Vegan Lo Mein Recipe
Quick, Flavorful, and Crowd-Pleasing Every Time! 🌱
“Oh my gosh!! I made these for my son’s birthday party and I apparently didn’t make enough — they were gone in minutes! 😅 Seriously, so yummy!”
That’s the kind of reaction you can expect with this Vegan Lo Mein — the perfect balance of saucy, savory, and satisfying. Loaded with fresh veggies and tossed in a rich soy-garlic sauce, this noodle dish is easy to make, delicious to eat, and guaranteed to impress everyone (even the non-vegans!).
🌿 Ingredients:
For the noodles:
- 8 oz lo mein noodles or any thin noodles (use rice noodles for gluten-free)
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
For the sauce:
- 3 tbsp soy sauce or tamari
- 1 tbsp hoisin sauce
- 1 tbsp maple syrup or brown sugar
- 1 tbsp rice vinegar
- 2 tsp fresh ginger, grated
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
For the stir-fry:
- 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
- 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
- 1 carrot, julienned
- 1/2 cup green onions, chopped
- 1/4 cup roasted peanuts or cashews (optional for crunch)
👩🍳 Directions:
- Cook noodles according to package instructions. Drain, toss with sesame oil, and set aside.
- In a small bowl, whisk together all the sauce ingredients.
- Heat a large pan or wok over medium heat. Add a splash of oil, then sauté garlic, ginger, and veggies for about 5 minutes until tender-crisp.
- Add mushrooms and cook until lightly browned.
- Toss in the noodles and pour the sauce over. Stir-fry for 2–3 minutes until everything is coated and glossy.
- Garnish with chopped green onions and nuts. Serve hot! 🔥
💚 Why You’ll Love It:
- 100% vegan & dairy-free
- Ready in under 25 minutes
- Packed with protein, fiber, and umami flavor
- Perfect for meal prep or quick weeknight dinners
🥢 Pro Tip:
Add tofu, tempeh, or edamame for an extra protein boost. This dish also tastes amazing cold as a next-day lunch!
Simple ingredients, big flavor, and that perfect noodle slurp — this Vegan Lo Mein is pure comfort in a bowl.