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Green Beans Mie Goreng
🇮🇩 Indonesian Vegetarian

Green Beans Mie Goreng

🇮🇩 Indonesian

Slurpable noodles tossed with green beans and a bold sauce — fast, glossy and wildly satisfying. About 17 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 12 min Cook 5 min Serves 2 Easy

Ingredients

  • Saltto taste
  • Green Beans400 g
  • Cabbage150 g
  • Spring Onions3, sliced
  • Shallots3 cloves, minced
  • Noodles250 g
  • Wheat Noodles300 g
  • Coconut Oil2 tbsp
  • Sweet Soy Sauce2 tbsp

Optional extras

  • Fresh Cilantrohandful, to finish

Instructions

  1. 1

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

  2. 2

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

  3. 3

    Add the green beans and cook until just done, then splash in the sweet 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 thai basil.

Chef's tip

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

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Watch how it's made

Video: These Mee Goreng Noodles Feed a Family for 10 dollars! - CHEAP Eats · on YouTube