Homemade Beef Lo Mein

Ashley . The Recipe Rebel

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Host: Ashley . The Recipe Rebel
Published: Aug 4, 2025
Views: 832

Recipe Overview

Prep: 10 min
Cook: 10 min
Difficulty: Beginner
Serves: 2

Overview

Beef Lo Mein is a classic dish that brings the flavors of takeout right into your kitchen. This recipe is not only quick to prepare but also allows for a lot of flexibility with the ingredients. You can use whatever vegetables you have in your fridge, making it a great way to clean out the pantry while still enjoying a hearty meal.

The key to this dish is the sauce, which is simple yet flavorful. It combines well with the beef and noodles, creating a satisfying meal that comes together in just a few minutes. The beef is seared to perfection, adding a nice depth of flavor, while the noodles soak up the sauce beautifully.

What I love most about this Beef Lo Mein recipe is its versatility. You can easily make it meatless by increasing the vegetable content, or even switch out the beef for chicken or shrimp if you prefer. It’s a dish that can adapt to your tastes and what’s available in your kitchen, making it a go-to for busy weeknights or when you’re craving something comforting and delicious.

Recipe Details

Steps & Tips

1
00:07

Sear some steak in a pan.

00:11

Tip: For a meatless meal, increase the amount of veggies to keep it hearty.

2
00:14

Stir together the simple sauce ingredients.

00:17

Tip: Adjust the seasonings in the sauce to suit your taste.

3
00:19

Add the sauce, noodles, and beef into the pan.

4
00:21

Let it cook for a few minutes until done.

Ingredients

Serves: 2
Soy Sauce2 tbsp
Vegetablesto taste
Allergen Alerts

Ingredient: Soy

    → Substitution: Coconut Aminos

Nutrition

Calories
450
kcal per serving
Protein
30
per serving
Carbs
40
per serving

Skill Level

Skill Level Beginner
Beginner Intermediate Advanced

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Interesting Tidbits

  • Beef Lo Mein can be easily customized with any vegetables you have on hand.
  • This dish is a great option for a quick weeknight dinner.
  • Using a simple sauce allows for flexibility in flavoring the dish.