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One Pan Char Siu Pork Udon
One Pan Char Siu Pork Udon

One Pan Char Siu Pork Udon

with Carrot, Young Pea Pods and Sesame

Recipe Development Team
Recipe Development TeamPublished on August 19, 2025

Ready in less than 25 minutes, this One Pan Char Siu Pork Udon comes together in just one pan. Char siu refers to a Cantonese inspired barbecue dish typically made with pork, though the versatile flavours of white miso, plum, orange, Five Spice and soy sauce used for the marinade pair well with almost any meat. HIGH PROTEIN - Protein contributes to the maintenance of muscle mass.

Tags:
Low Carb
Calorie Smart
High Protein
Allergens:
Soya
Wheat
Cereals containing gluten
Sesame

The quantities provided above are averages only.

Boxes and ingredients are packed in facilities that handles Peanut, Nuts, Sesame, Fish, Crustaceans, Milk, Egg, Mustard, Celery, Soya, Gluten and Sulphites. Due to the war in Ukraine, it has been necessary to substitute sunflower oil with rapeseed oil in some products without a label change. The FSA have advised that allergic reactions to rapeseed oil are rare.

Total20 minutes
Active 25 minutes
DifficultyEasy

Ingredients

serving amount

1 unit(s)

Carrot

240 grams

British Pork Mince

2 unit(s)

Garlic Clove

80 grams

Young Pea Pods

125 grams

Char Siu Paste

(Contains: Soya)

20 milliliter(s)

Soy Sauce

(Contains: Soya, Wheat, Cereals containing gluten)

220 grams

Udon Noodles

(Contains: Wheat, Cereals containing gluten)

5 grams

Roasted White Sesame Seeds

(Contains: Sesame May contain traces of: Almonds, Brazil nuts, Cashew nuts, Pecan Nuts, Peanut, Hazelnuts, Macadamia Nuts, Pistachio nuts, Nuts)

Not included in your delivery

50 milliliter(s)

Water

Nutritional information

Energy (kJ)2668 kJ
Energy (kcal)638 kcal
Fat29.1 g
of which saturates10.1 g
Carbohydrate56.9 g
of which sugars25.4 g
Dietary Fibre7.8 g
Protein32.8 g
Salt3.7 g
Always refer to the product label for the most accurate ingredient and allergen information.

Utensils

Pan
Garlic Press

Cooking Instructions and Tips

Prep the Veg
1

a) Trim the carrot, then halve lengthways (no need to peel). Slice widthways into pieces about ½ cm thick.

Get Frying
2

a) Heat a large frying pan on high heat with a drizzle of oil.

b) Once hot, add the pork mince and carrot. Fry until the mince has browned and the carrot has softened, 5-6 mins. Use a spoon to break up the mince as it cooks. 

c) When the mince has browned, drain and discard any excess fat. Season with salt and pepper. IMPORTANT: Wash your hands and equipment after handling raw mince. It's cooked when no longer pink in the middle.

Finish Prepping
3

a) Meanwhile, peel and grate the garlic (or use a garlic press).

b) Add the young pea pods and garlic to the pork and fry until fragrant, 1 min.

Sauce Time
4

a) Once fragrant, stir the char siu sauce, soy sauce and water (see pantry for amount) into the pan.

All Together Now
5

a) Add the udon noodles to the pan. Toss to coat, using a fork to gently separate them. Simmer until piping hot, 1-2 mins.

b) Add a splash of water if you feel it needs it.

Serve
6

a) Share the char siu pork udon stir-fry between your serving bowls.

b) Sprinkle over the sesame seeds to finish.

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