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Beef Chow Foon
Beef Chow Foon is a beloved Cantonese dish that brings together wide, silky rice noodles with tender strips of beef and vibrant vegetables, all stir-fried to perfection. The dish is infused with rich flavors from aromatic garlic, zesty ginger, and savory sauces, making it a comforting and satisfying meal. Traditionally enjoyed by families and friends, it's a staple in Chinese cuisine that showcases the art of wok cooking.
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- Wide rice noodles (8 ounces)
- Beef sirloin (1 pound, thinly sliced against the grain)
- Vegetable oil (2 tablespoons)
- Sesame oil (1 tablespoon)
- Oyster sauce (2 tablespoons)
- Soy sauce (2 tablespoons)
- Bean sprouts (1 cup)
- Scallions (4, chopped)
- Ginger (1 tablespoon, minced)
- Garlic (3 cloves, minced)
- Salt (to taste)
- Pepper (to taste)
Instructions
- Cook the wide rice noodles according to package instructions. Drain and rinse under cold water to prevent sticking. Set aside.
- In a large wok or skillet, heat the vegetable oil over high heat until shimmering.
- Add the sliced beef to the wok in a single layer. Stir-fry for about 2-3 minutes until the beef is browned and cooked through. Remove the beef from the wok and set aside.
- In the same wok, add the minced garlic, ginger, and chopped scallions. Stir-fry for 1-2 minutes until fragrant and the scallions are tender.
- Add the bean sprouts to the wok and stir-fry for another 2 minutes until they are slightly wilted.
- Return the cooked beef to the wok and add the drained rice noodles.
- Drizzle the soy sauce, oyster sauce, and sesame oil over the mixture. Toss everything together gently to combine and heat through.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Continue to stir-fry for another 2-3 minutes until everything is heated through and well combined.
- Serve hot, garnished with additional scallions if desired.
Dietary Information
Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 15 minutes • Calories: 480 • Fat: 18g • Carbs: 55g • Protein: 30g • Sodium: 900mg • Sugar: 3g