Stir-Fried Pork Shrimp Pancit with Bihon and Egg Noodles

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A layered Filipino classic with pork, shrimp, and two noodle varieties cooked in a savory garlic-soy sauce. This filipino ready in about 30 minutes pairs Pork tenderloin, Shrimp, Rice vermicelli (bihon) for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 450 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.

Prep: 15 min Cook: 15 min Serves 4 Filipino cuisine 450 cal/serving
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Instructions

  1. Step 1: Cook noodles: Bring a large pot of water to a boil, add 4 oz rice vermicelli, and cook for 3 minutes until pliable. Drain and rinse under cold water. Repeat with 4 oz egg noodles for 4 minutes, then drain and rinse.
  2. Step 2: Heat 2 tbsp cooking oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 medium sliced onion and 4 minced garlic cloves, and stir-fry for 1 minute until onions become translucent and garlic is fragrant.
  3. Step 3: Add 8 oz sliced pork tenderloin to the skillet, and cook for 4 minutes until browned and cooked through, stirring occasionally.
  4. Step 4: Add 6 oz peeled shrimp to the skillet, and stir-fry for 2 minutes until shrimp turn pink and opaque.
  5. Step 5: In a small bowl, mix 3 tbsp soy sauce, 1 tbsp oyster sauce, 1 tsp sugar, and 2 tbsp water. Pour into the skillet and stir to combine.
  6. Step 6: Add the drained rice vermicelli and egg noodles to the skillet, and toss for 3 minutes until noodles are heated through and coated in sauce.
  7. Step 7: Garnish with 2 tbsp sliced green onions and serve immediately.

Frequently asked questions

How long does Stir-Fried Pork Shrimp Pancit with Bihon and Egg Noodles take to make?

Total time is about 30 minutes (15 min prep + 15 min cook). Most home cooks find this fits comfortably into a weeknight; double the batch on Sunday for two dinners.

How do I store leftover Stir-Fried Pork Shrimp Pancit with Bihon and Egg Noodles?

Cool to room temperature within 2 hours, then store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days. Reheat covered in a 350°F oven for 10-12 minutes, or microwave at 70% power in 60-second bursts to keep pork tenderloin from drying out.

Can I substitute ingredients in Stir-Fried Pork Shrimp Pancit with Bihon and Egg Noodles?

Yes — most ingredients in this recipe have flexible swaps. For oil, use any neutral high-smoke-point oil (avocado, grapeseed, refined coconut). For aromatics, dried herbs at ⅓ the volume of fresh work in a pinch. The full ingredient list is shoppable on Instacart so you can see substitutes in real time.

How do I scale Stir-Fried Pork Shrimp Pancit with Bihon and Egg Noodles for a different number of people?

The recipe is written for 4 servings. Multiply each ingredient by (your serving target / 4). Cook time stays roughly the same up to 2x; for 3-4x batches, switch from a skillet to a sheet pan or stockpot so the food isn't crowded — overcrowding steams instead of browns.

What goes well with Stir-Fried Pork Shrimp Pancit with Bihon and Egg Noodles?

Filipino filipino like this pair well with a simple grain (rice, couscous, or crusty bread), a quick salad with acid (lemon vinaigrette, pickled onions), and a pan sauce or yogurt-based dip. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" to get specific side suggestions.

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