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Vegan Yakisoba

Try this quick 15-minute Japanese stir-fried noodles, coated in a salty, umami sauce and packed with vegetables!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Asian, Fusion
Keyword: japanese recipes, yakisoba
Servings: 2

Ingredients

  • 2 servings yakisoba noodles
  • 1/2 white onion
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1/2 cup shitake mushrooms
  • 1/4 green cabbage (about 1.5 cups)
  • 1/2 cup thinly sliced carrots

Yakisoba Sauce

  • 3 tbsp vegan worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tbsp vegetarian oyster sauce
  • 2 tsp tomato ketchup
  • 2 tsp soy sauce (add more depending)
  • 1 tsp sugar

Soy Marinated Tofu

  • 200g extra firm tofu
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce

Instructions

  • Boil yakisoba noodles according to package instructions.
  • Marinate the tofu cubes or slices in soy sauce for 5 minutes.
  • Make the yakisoba sauce - combine worchestershire sauce, oyster sauce, ketchup, soy sauce and sweetener.
  • Heat sesame oil in a pan and add carrots and shitake mushrooms.
  • Once they are half cooked, add cabbage and stir fry for a few minutes.
  • Add in your noodles and give it a toss.
  • Add in the sauce, and a splash of noodle water if the mixture is too dry.
  • Pan fry the marinated tofu until crispy on both sides.
  • Top it with some sliced cabbage, spring onions, sesame seeds and pickled ginger (if you have it) Serve!