Orange Ginger “Beef” Stir Fry Noodles

This stir fry noodles that taste like beef minus the beef is by Jasmine Briones, a self-taught vegan chef, food photographer, and blogger of Sweet Simple Vegan.

Number of servings

ORANGE GINGER “BEEF” STIR FRY NOODLES Ingredients

  • 1 package vegan beef tips
  • 0.75 ounces dried noodles of choice
  • 1 tbsp cooking oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, finely minced
  • 2 tbsp green onions, sliced
  • 1 tbsp freshly grated ginger
  • 0.5 cup shredded red cabbage
  • 1 small carrot, thinly sliced (about 1/2 cup)
  • 1 medium red pepper, thinly sliced (about 1 cup)
  • 0.5 cup broccoli

STIR FRY SAUCE Ingredients

  • 0.33 cup tamari (or soy sauce if not gluten-free)
  • 0.25 cup vegan beef broth (or vegetable broth)
  • 0.33 cup Sunkist® Cara Cara orange juice
  • 1 tbsp toasted sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 tsp sriracha or hot sauce of choice (optional)

PREP TIME

Preparation: 10 minutes

Cooking: 30 minutes

ORANGE GINGER “BEEF” STIR FRY NOODLES

Directions

  1. Prepare the noodles according to the package directions.
  2. Once the noodles are cooked, drain them, rinse under cold water, add them back into the cooking pot and toss them with about 1 teaspoon of sesame oil to prevent sticking.
  3. Set a large wok over medium heat. Add in the cooking oil along with the vegan beef tips and sauté for a few minutes until thawed and golden brown.
  4. Transfer to a bowl and set aside.
  5. Add the garlic, green onions, and ginger into the wok and sauté, stirring often, for 3 minutes or until fragrant.
  6. Add in the cabbage, carrots, bell pepper, and broccoli. Cook for an additional 4 minutes.
  7. Once the vegetables have cooked, add in the stir fry sauce (recipe below), noodles, and cooked vegan beef.
  8. Mix until everything is well combined. Allow everything to cook for 3-4 minutes more, stirring often, or until the sauce thickens.
  9. Remove the wok from heat and top with cilantro, sesame seeds and Sunkist® Cara Cara orange zest.

STIR FRY SAUCE

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together all of the ingredients for the stir fry sauce until uniform. Set aside.