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Chicken Yakisoba
🇯🇵 Japanese

Chicken Yakisoba

🇯🇵 Japanese

Slurpable noodles tossed with chicken and a bold sauce — fast, glossy and wildly satisfying. About 27 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 12 min Cook 15 min Serves 2 Easy

Ingredients

  • Chicken500 g, thighs
  • Saltto taste
  • Ginger3 cloves, minced
  • Cabbage200 g
  • Spring Onions3, sliced
  • Soy Sauce2 tbsp
  • Worcestershire Sauce2 tbsp
  • Noodles250 g
  • Wheat Noodles300 g
  • Neutral Oil2 tbsp

Optional extras

  • Shiso Leaveshandful, to finish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Boil the noodles a minute shy of the packet time, drain, and toss with a splash of the Neutral Oil so they don't clump.

  2. 2

    Heat the rest of the Neutral Oil in a wok until it shimmers, then flash the garlic for a few seconds.

  3. 3

    Add the chicken and cook until just done, then splash in the soy sauce.

  4. 4

    Slide the noodles in and toss vigorously for 60 seconds so every strand picks up the sauce.

  5. 5

    Finish off the heat with spring onions and nori seaweed.

Chef's tip

A final squeeze of rice vinegar just before serving lifts every other flavour.

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Watch how it's made

Video: How To Make: Authentic Chicken Yakisoba · on YouTube