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Garlic Butter Soy Noodles with Fried Egg

Boiled egg noodles tossed in a garlic, butter and soy sauce and topped with a fried egg.

Total
15 min
Hands on
13 min
Serves
2
Method
hob
Cuisine
Asian-inspired

Per serving · estimated

Energy
580 kcal
Protein
18 g
Fat
24 g
Carbs
72 g
Freshly cooked Garlic Butter Soy Noodles with Fried Egg

Method

  1. Step 1 of 8

    Bring a saucepan of water to the boil on the hob.

    saucepan on hob
  2. Step 2 of 8

    Thinly slice the garlic and the spring onions, keeping green tops aside.

    • Garlic
    • Spring onions
    slice garlic
  3. Step 3 of 8

    Stir the soy sauce, sesame oil, sugar and chilli flakes together in a small bowl.

    • Soy sauce
    • Sesame oil
    • Sugar
    • Chilli flakes
  4. Step 4 of 8

    Boil the noodles for 4 minutes, then drain and keep them loose.

    • Dried egg noodles
    4 min
  5. Step 5 of 8

    Melt the butter in a wide pan over medium heat and cook the garlic and spring onion whites for 1 minute until fragrant.

    • Butter
    • Garlic
    • Spring onions
    1 min
    melt butter in pan
  6. Step 6 of 8

    Pour in the sauce, add the drained noodles and toss for 2 minutes until glossy, then tip into bowls.

    • Soy sauce
    • Dried egg noodles
    2 min
  7. Step 7 of 8

    Heat the vegetable oil in a small pan and fry the eggs until the whites are fully set and reach 71 °C.

    • Vegetable oil
    • Eggs
    71 °C / 160 °F3 minEggs and egg dishes (quiche, frittata) to 71 °C / 160 °F
    fry egg
  8. Step 8 of 8

    Slide an egg onto each bowl of noodles and scatter with the spring onion greens.

    • Eggs
    • Spring onions

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