Stir-Fried Taiwanese Beef Noodles with Pickled Mustard Greens
A quick stir-fry featuring tender beef slices and tangy pickled mustard greens for a vibrant Taiwanese noodle dish. This Chinese-inspired beef recipe, ready in about 20 minutes, pairs beef sirloin, thinly sliced, fresh Chinese wheat noodles, garlic cloves, minced for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 550 calories and feeds 2, 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 beef sirloin, thinly sliced
- 8 oz fresh Chinese wheat noodles
- 1/2 cup pickled mustard greens, rinsed and chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tbsp ginger, minced
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp oyster sauce
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 2 tbsp scallions, sliced diagonally
- 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
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Instructions
- Step 1: Bring a large pot of water to a boil and cook 8 oz fresh Chinese wheat noodles for 3-4 minutes until just tender, then drain and set aside.
- Step 2: Heat 2 tbsp vegetable oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat until shimmering. Add 3 minced garlic cloves and 1 tbsp minced ginger, stir-frying for 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Step 3: Add 8 oz thinly sliced beef sirloin to the wok and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until the beef is just browned but still tender.
- Step 4: Stir in 1/2 cup chopped pickled mustard greens, 2 tbsp soy sauce, 1 tbsp oyster sauce, and 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes. Cook for 1 minute until the flavors meld.
- Step 5: Add the drained noodles to the wok and toss everything together for 1-2 minutes until noodles are coated and heated through.
- Step 6: Remove from heat, drizzle 1 tsp sesame oil over the noodles, and garnish with 2 tbsp sliced scallions before serving.









