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Savory Asian stir-fried noodles with vegetables and green onions in a black skillet.
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Homemade Chow Mein (Gluten Free)

This homemade chow mein is a Chinese-inspired, take-out favorite made healthier and fresher right in your kitchen. Packed with crisp vegetables, crinkly noodles and a sweet-spicy sauce, it’s a one-pan dinner that’s quick, satisfying and easy to customize with your favorite proteins.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine: American, Chinese
Keyword: homemade chow mein
Servings: 2 people
Author: Lauren Less

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1 sweet onion
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • ½ cabbage
  • 5 stalks celery
  • 3 ramen cakes gluten free if needed
  • 1 tsp ginger

Sauce

  • 1 tsp ginger
  • 1 tsp arrowroot
  • 1 tsp crushed red pepper
  • cup coconut aminos
  • 1 tbsp coconut sugar
  • 1 bunch green onions for topping

Instructions

  • Gather your ingredients.
  • Chop vegetables. Add onion to an oiled pan and cook until lightly browned.
  • Add in garlic, celery, cabbage and ginger.
  • Combine ingredients to make sauce. Pour sauce into pan and add ramen cakes.
  • Add filtered water to cover ramen cakes. Cook until noodles absorb the liquid in the pan.
  • Top with green onions, serve and enjoy!