Description
A fusion of crispy pan-fried potstickers, tender noodles, and stir-fried vegetables tossed in a savory sesame-soy sauce. These bowls are a flavorful, texture-rich dinner that’s easy enough for a weeknight and satisfying enough for a weekend craving.
Ingredients
12 frozen potstickers (gyoza or dumplings)
8 oz noodles (lo mein, yakisoba, or ramen)
1 cup shredded cabbage
1/2 cup shredded carrots
1 cup baby spinach
1 tablespoon sesame oil
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon brown sugar
2 green onions, sliced
1 teaspoon sesame seeds (optional)
Instructions
- Heat a nonstick skillet over medium-high with a bit of oil. Place frozen potstickers flat-side down and sear for 2–3 minutes.
- Add 1/4 cup water, cover, and steam for 4–5 minutes. Remove the lid and cook another minute to re-crisp.
- Meanwhile, boil noodles according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add sesame oil and stir-fry cabbage, carrots, and spinach for 2–3 minutes.
- Mix soy sauce, garlic, brown sugar, and 1 tablespoon water in a bowl.
- Add noodles and sauce to the skillet. Toss everything to coat evenly. Cook 1–2 minutes more.
- Serve noodles in bowls topped with potstickers, green onions, and sesame seeds.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dinner