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Deconstructed Keto Dan Dan Noodles

A complex, spicy Sichuan classic adapted for low-carb diets using hand-shredded cabbage and a rich pork ragu.

Deconstructed Keto Dan Dan Noodles

Total

1h 15m

Prep

30 min

Cook

45 min

Serves

4

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Servings

Recipe serves 4

Ingredients

  • 1 lb Ground Pork
  • 1 head Napa Cabbage
  • 2 tbsp Sichuan Peppercorns
  • 3 tbsp Soy Sauce
  • 4 tbsp Chili Oil
  • 4 cloves Garlic
  • 2 inch Ginger
  • 1 tbsp Shaoxing Wine

Instructions

  1. 1

    Toast Sichuan peppercorns and grind into a fine powder.

  2. 2

    Finely shred cabbage into noodle-like strips and blanch for 2 minutes, then shock in ice water.

  3. 3

    In a wok, sear pork until crispy, deglazing with Shaoxing wine.

  4. 4

    Emulsify soy sauce, chili oil, and peppercorn powder with a small amount of pork fat to create the sauce base.

  5. 5

    Stir-fry aromatics, combine with pork, and serve over the dried cabbage 'noodles'.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

420

21% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein28 g
Carbohydrate12 g
Fat32 g
Fiber4 g
Sugar3 g
Sodium980 mg

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