Quick & Easy Vegetable Egg Vermicelli
Chewy rice noodles stir fried with fluffy eggs, tofu, and vegetables in a light savory seasoning. This quick and easy vegetable tofu egg vermicelli is ready in 30 minutes with simple ingredients. Great as a main dish or meal for dinner or lunch!
- Prep time
- 10 min
- Cook time
- 20 min
- Yield
- 2 servings
- Difficulty
- MEDIUM
Ingredients
Quantities are shown as originally provided.
- 8.81 oz rice vermicelli (dried kind)
- 6.17 oz extra-firm tofu (diced into 1/2-inch cubes)
- 6 baby bok choy (vertically sliced into thin pieces)
- 2 green onions (chopped into 1 inch segments)
- 1 small carrot (julienned)
- 2 stalks celery (thinly sliced)
- 2 cloves garlic (thinly sliced)
- 3 large eggs (beaten)
- 4 tbsp avocado oil (or any neutral oil)
- 1 tbsp dark soy sauce (to season the tofu)
- 5 tbsp water (cold)
- 3 tbsp regular soy sauce
- 1 tbsp white granulated sugar
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 1/8 tsp black pepper
Instructions
- 1
In a large bowl with the rice vermicelli, soak them in hot boiling water for 1-2 minutes max until loosened and slightly softened. Strain noodles in a colander and set aside.
- 2
In a medium bowl, season diced with 1 tbsp of dark soy sauce and mix until the cubes are coated. Set aside.
- 3
In a small bowl, combine the noodle sauce ingredients as listed. Set aside.
- 4
Heat 1 tbsp avocado oil in a large non-stick pan on medium heat. Fry beaten eggs until they take shape but still look moist. Remove from pan and slice the eggs into bite-sized pieces.
- 5
Add 1 tbsp of avocado oil into the pan and fry seasoned tofu until they are golden brown on all sides. Reserve the dark soy sauce in the tofu bowl for later. Remove cooked tofu from pan and set aside.
- 6
Add remaining avocado oil into the pan and fry sliced garlic for 10 seconds.
- 7
Toss in carrots, celery, and bok choy. Stir fry until the vegetables have softened.
- 8
Toss in rice noodles with noodle sauce with the reserved dark soy sauce. Stir fry the noodles until they're evenly coated in sauce and there are no liquids left in the pan.
- 9
Lastly toss in eggs, tofu and green onions with the noodles. Remove off heat and serve hot.