Stir-Fried Noodles with Garlic and Vegetables
Wok-tossed noodles with a quaternary mix of crunchy vegetables and a savory garlic soy sauce, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal. This Asian-inspired summer cookout recipe, ready in about 20 minutes, pairs rice noodles, vegetable oil, garlic cloves for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 380 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 8 oz rice noodles
- 3 tbsp vegetable oil
- 4 cloves, minced garlic cloves
- 1 medium, thinly sliced bell pepper
- 1 large, julienned carrot
- 1 cup, trimmed snow peas
- 3 stalks, sliced green onions
- 3 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tbsp oyster sauce
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
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Instructions
- Step 1: Soak 8 oz rice noodles in hot water for 10 minutes until pliable, then drain and set aside.
- Step 2: Heat 3 tbsp vegetable oil in a large wok over high heat until shimmering. Add 4 minced garlic cloves and stir-fry for 20 seconds until fragrant.
- Step 3: Add 1 thinly sliced medium bell pepper, 1 large julienned carrot, and 1 cup trimmed snow peas. Stir-fry for 3 minutes until vegetables are crisp-tender.
- Step 4: Add the drained noodles, 3 sliced green onions, 3 tbsp soy sauce, 2 tbsp oyster sauce, 1 tsp sesame oil, and 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes. Toss continuously for 2 minutes until noodles are heated through and sauce evenly coats ingredients.
- Step 5: Remove from heat and serve immediately, garnished with extra green onions if desired.








