Pack in the veg with our flavour-packed Japanese-inspired yaki udon. It's healthy, takes just 25 minutes to make, and is low in fat and calories

Veggie yaki udon recipe

Ingredients

  • 1½ tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 red onion, cut into thin wedges
  • 160g mangetout
  • 70g baby corn, halved
  • 2 baby pak choi, quartered
  • 3 spring onions, sliced
  • 1 large garlic clove, crushed
  • ½ tbsp mild curry powder, or use 1 tsp garam masala
  • 4 tsp low-salt soy sauce
  • 300g ready-to-cook udon noodles
  • 1 tbsp pickled sushi ginger, chopped, plus 2 tbsp of the brine, optional

Method

  • Heat the oil in a non-stick frying pan or wok over a high heat. Add the onion and fry for 5 mins. Stir in the mangetout, corn, pak choi and spring onions and cook for 5 mins more. Add the garlic, curry powder and soy sauce, and cook for another minute.

  • Add the udon noodles along with the ginger (if using) and reserved brine, and stir in 2-3 tbsp hot water until the noodles are heated through. Divide between bowls and serve.

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