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Char Kway Teow with Plant-Based Protein recipe by Safe Plated

Char Kway Teow with Plant-Based Protein

A popular Malaysian stir-fried noodle dish, traditionally made with seafood but adapted using plant-based protein and without eggs or dairy.

15m prep + 20m cook4 servings
Contains wheatContains soyContains shellfishDAIRY-freeEGG-free
600 cal|25g protein|80g carbs|20g fat|6g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1 lb Flat Rice Noodles (Kway Teow)
  • 1 cup Plant-Based Shrimp
  • 1 cup Chinese Sausage (Vegan)
  • 2 cups Bean Sprouts
  • 1/2 cup Chinese Chives
  • 4 cloves Garlic
  • 3 tbsp Soy Sauce
  • 1 tbsp Dark Soy Sauce
  • 2 tbsp Oyster Sauce (Vegan)
  • 1 tbsp Chili Paste
  • 2 tbsp Vegetable Oil

Instructions

  1. 1Place a wok or large skillet over high heat. Add the 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil and heat until it shimmers, about 400°F (200°C).
  2. 2Add the 4 cloves of minced garlic to the hot oil and stir-fry for 30 seconds until you can smell its fragrance.
  3. 3Add the 1 cup of plant-based shrimp and the 1 cup of vegan Chinese sausage to the wok. Stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until they are lightly browned.
  4. 4Add the 1 lb of flat rice noodles and the 2 cups of bean sprouts to the wok. Stir-fry for 2 minutes, tossing them with the other ingredients.
  5. 5Pour in the 3 tablespoons of soy sauce, 1 tablespoon of dark soy sauce, 2 tablespoons of vegan oyster sauce, and 1 tablespoon of chili paste. Stir-fry everything together for 1-2 minutes until the noodles are evenly coated and the sauces have slightly thickened.
  6. 6Add the 1/2 cup of Chinese chives to the wok and stir-fry for 1 more minute until they are just wilted.
  7. 7Remove the wok from the heat and serve the Char Kway Teow immediately.

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