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Stir Fried Vermicelli with Pork

Stir Fried Vermicelli with Pork: Quick and Delicious Dinner

A quick and delicious dinner, this Stir Fried Vermicelli with Pork is packed with flavors and can be prepared in just 20 minutes.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Sichuan
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

For the Noodles
  • 150 grams Dried Mung Bean Vermicelli Noodles If unavailable, sweet potato vermicelli can be substituted.
For the Stir-Fry
  • 1 tablespoon Peanut Oil Ideal for frying.
  • 1 tablespoon Minced Ginger
  • 3 cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 3 stalks Green Onions, Sliced Include both white and green parts.
  • 2 tablespoons Doubanjiang Look for Pixian Broad Bean Paste for best flavor.
  • 250 grams Ground Pork
  • 1 cup Chicken Broth Or water.
  • 2 tablespoons Light Soy Sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Dark Soy Sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Shaoxing Wine Or Dry Sherry.
  • 1 teaspoon Sugar

Equipment

  • Nonstick skillet

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Soak the dried mung bean vermicelli noodles in hot water for about 15 minutes, until soft. Drain and toss with peanut oil.
  2. In a small bowl, combine light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, Shaoxing wine, and sugar. Whisk until well blended.
  3. Heat a nonstick skillet over medium heat and add peanut oil. Add minced ginger, garlic, and white parts of green onions. Sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  4. Add ground pork, breaking it apart. Cook for about 2 minutes until the pork is browned.
  5. Stir in doubanjiang and cook with pork for an additional minute until coated and aromatic.
  6. Pour in chicken broth and add soaked noodles. Drizzle in prepared sauce. Toss to combine and cover. Cook for 2-3 minutes.
  7. Uncover and increase heat to medium-high. Cook for about 1 minute, stirring until excess liquid evaporates. Serve hot, garnished with green onion tops.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 20gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 5IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 2mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Ensure noodles are properly soaked; use nonstick skillet for easier cooking; adjust spice to taste; cover during simmer for moisture absorption.

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