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Mee Hoon Goreng

This famous hawker-style dish is made with noodles stir fried with tofu, vegetables, and fresh aromatics. Perfect for a quick and easy meal.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Malaysian, Singaporean
Keyword: noodles, stirfry
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 300 g dried vermicelli noodles
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic finely chopped
  • 1 medium red onion
  • 1 cup spring onions sliced like matchsticls
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1.5 tbsp vegan sambal paste
  • 1.5 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp kecap manis
  • salt to taste
  • 150g extra firm tofu
  • 200g bok choy
  • 4 calamansi limes for garnish
  • coriander

Instructions

  • Soak rice vermicelli noodles in hot water for 10 minutes.
  • Mince garlic and chop shallots, spring onions and bokchoy. Pan fry or air fry tofu until golden brown.
  • Mix together all sauces – kecap manis, light soy sauce, vegan sambal.
  • Heat oil in a wok over medium-high heat. Sauté shallots, white part of scallions until fragrant. Then, add minced garlic, and saute for a minute.
  • Add tomato paste and saute for a minute. Add your sauce mix.
  • Add back in the fried tofu, chopped bok choy and toss until cooked.
  • Add in the noodles - mix well and garnish with lime and coriander. Enjoy!