Delicious Veggie Yaki Udon Recipe

Our flavorful Japanese-inspired yaki udon packs in veggies. It's healthful, low in fat and calories, and takes 25 minutes to cook.

– 1½ tbsp sesame oil – 1 red onion, cut into thin wedge – 160g mangetout – 70g baby corn, halved – 2 baby pak choi, quartered – 3 spring onions, sliced – 1 large garlic clove, crushed – ½ tbsp mild curry powder, or use 1 tsp garam masala – 4 tsp low-salt soy sauce – 300g ready-to-cook udon noodles – 1 tbsp pickled sushi ginger, chopped, plus 2 tbsp of the brine, optional

INGREDIENTS

Warm the oil in a pan or wok that doesn't stick over high heat. Put in the onion and cook for 5 minutes. 

INSTRUCTIONS

STEP 1

Add the corn, pak choi, spring onions, and mangetout. Stir them in and cook for 5 more minutes. 

STEP 2

Plus the curry powder and soy sauce. Cook for one more minute after adding them. Add the udon noodles, ginger (if using), and the sauce that you saved. 

STEP 3

Stir in two to three tablespoons of hot water until the noodles are warm all the way through. Put some in each bowl and serve.

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