Jul 14 2026

Tallarin Saltado Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Stir-fried noodles with onions, tomatoes, soy sauce.

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Ingredients

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Noodles

Vegetables

Protein (optional)

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Cook the Noodles

    Bring 1 litre of water to a boil in a large pot. Add the egg noodles and cook according to package instructions until al dente, about 5-7 minutes. Drain and set aside.

  2. 2

    Prepare Vegetables

    While the noodles are cooking, slice the red onion, tomatoes, and bell pepper into thin strips. Mince the garlic cloves and chop the green onions.

  3. 3

    Prepare Chicken (if using)

    If you're using chicken, cut the chicken breast into thin strips and season lightly with salt and black pepper.

Cooking

  1. 4

    Stir-fry the Chicken

    In a large skillet or wok, heat 1 tablespoon of sesame oil over medium-high heat. Add the chicken strips (if using) and stir-fry for about 5-7 minutes until cooked through. Remove from the pan and set aside.

  2. 5

    Stir-fry the Vegetables

    In the same skillet, add another tablespoon of sesame oil. Add the minced garlic and stir-fry for 30 seconds until fragrant. Then, add the sliced red onion, bell pepper, and tomatoes. Stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until the vegetables are tender.

  3. 6

    Combine Ingredients

    Add the cooked noodles and stir-fried chicken (if using) to the skillet with the vegetables. Pour in the soy sauce and oyster sauce, and sprinkle with black pepper. Toss everything together and stir-fry for another 2-3 minutes until everything is heated through and well combined.

Serving

  1. 7

    Garnish and Serve

    Remove from heat, garnish with fresh cilantro and chopped green onions. Serve hot and enjoy your Tallarin Saltado!

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