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Mongolian Ground Beef Noodles Recipe - Tasty

Mongolian Ground Beef Noodles Recipe

This recipe offers a quick and flavorful weeknight meal inspired by Mongolian cuisine. It features tender ground beef and noodles coated in a savory sauce, perfect for busy families.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Asian-inspired
Calories: 650

Ingredients
  

For the 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
For the Sauce
  • 1/2 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons dark soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch

Equipment

  • Wok

Method
 

  1. Whisk together all the ingredients for the sauce and set aside.
  2. Cook rice noodles according to the instructions on the package and set aside.
  3. In a large wok or skillet over medium-high heat, add a little bit of cooking oil. Once hot, add ground beef and break into smaller pieces with a wooden spoon or spatula. Cook until there is nearly no pink left.
  4. Add the ginger and garlic. Cook until fragrant, about 2-3 minutes.
  5. Pour the sauce over the ground beef and allow to gently simmer and thicken for 3-4 minutes.
  6. Add the rice noodles on top and toss everything together to incorporate and make sure all noodles are coated in the thick sauce.
  7. Garnish with sliced green onions and white sesame seeds on top.

Nutrition

Calories: 650kcalCarbohydrates: 81gProtein: 26gFat: 23gSaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 81mgPotassium: 491mgFiber: 2gSugar: 14g

Notes

This recipe is a family favorite, developed from a simple pantry raid into a comforting and delicious meal. It's a great way to bring people together around the dinner table.

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