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Quick & Easy Mee Goreng
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 2
A quick and simple Indonesian Mee Goreng recipe with a touch of Indian spices, which is easy on the budget, but big on taste. To make the meal more nutritious and substantial, add chopped baby spinach leaves and an egg.
Ingredients:
2 (8 ounce) packets maggi 2-minute noodles (use indomee instead of maggi for more authentic taste)
1 tablespoon ginger-garlic paste (or 2 cloves of smashed garlic)
1 medium onion, chopped
1 green chili, chopped
1 small potato, diced
1 medium tomato, diced
1 small carrot, julienned
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon garam masala
3 tablespoons oil
25 g mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced
3 sprigs coriander, chopped
Directions:
1. According to the packet's instructions, boil noodles. Drain and set aside.
2. In a shallow pan, add oil. When the pan is hot, add ginger-garlic paste and fry for a minute or two.
3. Throw in onions. Fry until soft.
4. When onions are soft, add in green chilli. Stir fry for 3 minute
5. Add in potatoes. Fry for 5min, then add chilli powder and carrots. Cover or fry until brown and soft.
6. When potatoes are done, add tomatoes, and stir fry for another 10 minutes, or until tomatoes' juices have evaporated.
7. In a large salad bowl, throw everything from the pan in, the noodles you had set aside earlier, the chopped coriander and toss in with the seasonings with the packet.
8. Put on serving plates, add mozzarella cheese and let melt before serving warm.
By RecipeOfHealth.com