EASY Chow Mein Noodle Recipe | Shrimp and Pork | #betterthantakeout #chineserecipes

egg noodles

🥗Healthier: whole wheat noodles

💰Cheaper: rice noodles

Whole wheat noodles add fiber, while rice noodles are often less expensive.

oyster sauce

🥗Healthier: hoisin sauce

💰Cheaper: soy sauce

Hoisin sauce provides a similar sweetness without shellfish.

shrimp

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: tofu

Chicken is leaner and tofu is a budget-friendly protein alternative.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil offers healthier fats, while canola is often more affordable.

Heat cooking oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat until shimmering.

Add sliced garlic and minced ginger; sauté until fragrant.

Add bite-sized pork loin and deveined shrimp; cook until pork is browned and shrimp is opaque.

Add sliced carrots, julienned red and green bell peppers, and sliced celery; stir-fry until vegetables are slightly softened.

Add chopped scallions (separating the white and green parts); stir-fry for another minute.

Pour in soy sauce, liquid seasoning (or substitute with oyster sauce), and water; stir to combine.

Season with salt, garlic salt, and black ground pepper; stir-fry until everything is heated through.

Cooking Techniques

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