# Crispy Beef Fried Noodles

A quick and easy takeaway-style dish featuring crispy golden curried minced beef and rehydrated fine egg noodles.

- Servings: 2 servings
- Cuisine: Chinese
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 500 g lean minced beef
- 1 heaped tbsp medium curry powder
- 1 –2 tbsp vegetable oil for frying
- 1 bunch spring onions white and green parts separated
- 250 g bean sprouts
- 500 g fine dried egg noodles
- 2 tbsp sesame oil
- 1 chicken stock cube
- 3 tbsp dark soy sauce
- 0.5 tsp salt
- 0.5 tsp sugar
- 0.5 tsp white pepper
- 200 ml boiling water
- 1 –2 tbsp hoisin sauce
- crispy-bottom fried egg
- chilli oil
- tenderstem broccoli

## Instructions

1. Dissolve the stock cube, salt, sugar, and white pepper in boiling water.
2. Stir in soy sauce and set aside to create the homemade sauce.
3. Heat vegetable oil in a large pan or wok.
4. Add minced beef and curry powder and cook until browned and crispy in places.
5. Remove the cooked beef and set aside.
6. Add more oil to the pan if needed.
7. Stir-fry the white part of the spring onions until fragrant.
8. Add bean sprouts and cook for 1-2 minutes.
9. Rehydrate noodles according to packet instructions.
10. Rinse rehydrated noodles in a colander under cold water immediately after draining, and again before adding to the wok to loosen them.
11. Add the rehydrated noodles to the pan with sesame oil and the homemade sauce.
12. Toss well to coat all the noodles.
13. Return the cooked beef to the pan along with the green spring onions and hoisin sauce.
14. Toss again until all ingredients are hot and combined.

## Equipment

- large pan
- wok
- colander

## Tips

- When tossing ingredients together, try your best not to break the noodles.
- Batch cook or make in advance and store in containers.
- Serve with a crispy bottom fried egg, chili oil, and tender stem broccoli.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/@lelo_lemons/video/7515056438218149142?_r=1&_t=ZN-94g73nywNNO
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/f97fc737-3c5f-4599-9019-3b920b2d392f
- Extracted: 2026-03-14

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