Mongolian Ground Beef Noodles
Sweet and saucy, these Mongolian ground beef noodles are perfect for a quick weeknight meal with exceptional flavor.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 20 minutes mins
Course main dish
Cuisine Asian, Mongolian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 400 kcal
Noodles and Beef
- 10 ounces rice noodles
- 1 pound ground beef 80/20
- 1 teaspoon fresh ginger finely minced
- 4 cloves garlic finely minced
- green onions sliced (garnish)
- white sesame seeds garnish
Sauce
- ½ cup low-sodium soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons dark soy sauce
- ½ cup water
- ¼ cup brown sugar
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
Preparation
Whisk together all the ingredients for the sauce and set aside.
Cook rice noodles according to the instructions on the package and set aside.
In a large wok or skillet over medium-high heat, add a little cooking oil. Once hot, add ground beef and break into smaller pieces. Cook until there is nearly no pink left.
Add the ginger and garlic. Cook until fragrant, about 2-3 minutes.
Pour the sauce over the ground beef and allow to gently simmer and thicken for 3-4 minutes.
Add the rice noodles on top and toss everything together to incorporate and ensure all noodles are coated in the thick sauce.
Garnish with sliced green onions and white sesame seeds on top.
Serving: 1servingCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 75mgSodium: 900mgPotassium: 450mgFiber: 2gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 5IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 3mgIron: 15mg
Keyword ground beef, Mongolian Ground Beef Noodles, noodles, quick meal, weeknight dinner