Sweet and Spicy Udon Noodle Stir-Fry
Who loves easy stir-fried noodles? I do! This Vegan Sweet and Spicy Udon Noodle Stir-Fry is super easy and made with simple ingredients. It’s perfect for sharing but you can also whip up a batch during meal-prep!
- Prep time
- 5 min
- Cook time
- 10 min
- Yield
- 2 servings
- Difficulty
- HARD
Ingredients
Quantities are shown as originally provided.
- 400 g cooked udon noodles* (see notes)
- 1 red bell pepper (sliced into strips)
- 240 g block extra firm tofu (drained and sliced into strips*)
- ½ large onion (sliced into strips)
- 1 small carrot (sliced into strips*)
- 4 cups (300g) shredded cabbage
- 1 tbsp neutral oil
- Sesame seeds (for garnishing)
- Chopped spring onions (for garnishing)
- 2 tbsp soy sauce or liquid aminos
- 1 ½ tsp sriracha or other chili sauce (adjust according to desired spice)
- ¼ cup room temp. water
- 3 tbsp coconut sugar (or other sweetener)
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- ½ tbsp cornstarch
Instructions
- 1
Heat the oven to 350F. On a lined baking tray, bake the tofu until lightly golden for around 25 mins. You can opt to pan fry the tofu in some oil if you’d like.
- 2
Mix all the sauce ingredients together. Make sure the cornstarch is diluted.
- 3
Heat a pan. Add in 1 tbsp oil. Sauté the onions until tender. Add in the bell peppers, carrots, and cabbage. Sauté until cooked, around 10 minutes.
- 4
Add in the tofu and cooked noodles. Pour in the sauce mixture. Sauté for another 3-4 minutes until the noodles have absorbed the sauce. Turn off heat and then garnish with some sesame seeds and spring onions, if desired. Enjoy while hot!