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Bowl of copycat Panda Express chow mein with noodles, cabbage, celery, and green onions

Copycat Panda Express Chow Mein

This copycat Panda Express chow mein delivers tender noodles, crisp vegetables, and savory takeout-style flavor in under 20 minutes.
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Prep Time 8 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 18 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Asian-American
Calories: 320
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 340 g Fresh chow mein noodles or yakisoba noodles
  • 2 tbsp Vegetable oil
  • 2 cup Cabbage, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup Celery, sliced diagonally
  • 1/2 cup Yellow onion, sliced
  • 3 tbsp Soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp Oyster sauce
  • 1 tsp Sesame oil
  • 1/2 tsp Garlic powder

Method
 

  1. Cook the chow mein noodles in boiling water for 2 to 3 minutes until tender, then drain and rinse under cold water.
  2. Heat vegetable oil in a large wok or skillet over high heat until shimmering.
  3. Add cabbage, celery, and onion, then stir-fry for 3 to 4 minutes until softened but still crisp.
  4. Add the cooked noodles, soy sauce, oyster sauce, sesame oil, and garlic powder, then toss for 2 to 3 minutes until evenly coated and heated through.
  5. Serve immediately while hot for the best texture and flavor.