Chicken & Mushroom Veggie Stir-Fry Noodles
A clean, balanced noodle bowl for everyday energy
This chicken and mushroom stir-fry noodle bowl is all about simple cooking done right. Tender chicken, earthy mushrooms, and crisp vegetables are tossed with springy noodles in a light soy-based seasoning—quick to make, easy to digest, and satisfying without feeling heavy.
Perfect for lunch, dinner, or a post-workday reset meal.
Recipe Overview
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Time: 20 minutes
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Serves: 1–2
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Style: light stir-fry
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Best for: daily meals, balanced nutrition, clean comfort food
Ingredients
Main
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1 serving flat wheat noodles
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120–150g chicken breast, sliced
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4–5 mushrooms, sliced
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½ carrot, thinly sliced
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½ cup broccoli florets
Seasoning
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1–1½ tbsp light soy sauce
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1 clove garlic, minced
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Black pepper, to taste
Cooking
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1 tbsp neutral oil (canola / sunflower)
To finish (optional)
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Sesame seeds
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Chopped scallions or parsley
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A few drops of sesame oil
Step-by-Step Instructions
1) Cook the noodles
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Bring a pot of water to a boil.
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Cook noodles until just tender (al dente).
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Drain and set aside.
Tip: Slightly undercook the noodles—they’ll finish cooking in the pan.
2) Stir-fry the chicken
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Heat oil in a pan over medium-high heat.
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Add sliced chicken in a single layer.
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Stir-fry until lightly golden and cooked through.
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Remove from the pan and set aside.
3) Cook the vegetables
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In the same pan, add a little more oil if needed.
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Add garlic and stir briefly until fragrant.
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Add mushrooms, carrots, and broccoli.
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Stir-fry until mushrooms soften and vegetables are just tender but still vibrant.
4) Combine & season
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Return chicken to the pan.
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Add cooked noodles.
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Drizzle in light soy sauce and season with black pepper.
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Toss everything together until evenly coated and heated through.
5) Serve
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Transfer to a bowl.
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Sprinkle with sesame seeds and fresh herbs.
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Optional: finish with a few drops of sesame oil for aroma.
Texture & Flavor Notes
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Springy noodles + juicy chicken
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Mushrooms add umami, vegetables keep it fresh
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Light seasoning lets each ingredient stay distinct
This is not takeaway-style heavy stir-fry—it’s clean, balanced, and repeatable.