This Blackstone Steak Udon is a quick and flavorful stir-fry featuring tender steak, chewy udon noodles, and a rich, savory sauce. Cooking on a Blackstone griddle gives the dish an incredible sear and smoky depth, making it taste like restaurant-quality hibachi at home. Perfect for a weeknight meal or a fun backyard cookout, this dish is a must-try for steak and noodle lovers!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Smoky, Restaurant-Style Flavor – The Blackstone griddle gives steak and noodles an amazing char.
- Quick & Easy – Ready in under 30 minutes with simple ingredients.
- Chewy & Savory – Udon noodles soak up the rich, umami-packed sauce.
- Great for Meal Prep – Make extra for delicious leftovers.
- Customizable – Add veggies, swap the protein, or make it spicy!
Ingredients
(Tip: You’ll find the full list of ingredients and measurements in the recipe card below.)
For the Steak:
- 1 lb steak (ribeye, sirloin, or flank), thinly sliced
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp oyster sauce
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- ½ tsp black pepper
For the Udon Noodles:
- 2 packs pre-cooked udon noodles (about 14 oz total)
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 tbsp butter
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- ½ cup sliced onions
- ½ cup sliced bell peppers (optional)
- ½ cup mushrooms (optional)
For the Sauce:
- ¼ cup soy sauce
- 2 tbsp oyster sauce
- 1 tbsp hoisin sauce
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tsp rice vinegar
- 1 tsp sriracha (optional, for spice)
- ½ tsp sesame oil
For Garnish:
- Green onions (chopped)
- Sesame seeds
- Red pepper flakes (optional)
Directions

1. Marinate the Steak
- In a bowl, mix soy sauce, oyster sauce, sesame oil, garlic powder, and black pepper.
- Toss in the sliced steak and marinate for at least 10 minutes while you prep other ingredients.
2. Prepare the Sauce
- In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, oyster sauce, hoisin sauce, brown sugar, rice vinegar, sriracha, and sesame oil. Set aside.
3. Preheat the Blackstone Griddle
- Heat the Blackstone to medium-high heat (about 400°F).
- Add vegetable oil and spread it evenly over the surface.
4. Cook the Steak
- Place the marinated steak on the hot griddle and sear for 2-3 minutes per side, until browned.
- Push the steak to the cooler side of the griddle.
5. Cook the Veggies & Noodles
- Add butter, garlic, onions, bell peppers, and mushrooms to the griddle.
- Stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until slightly softened.
- Add the udon noodles, breaking them apart gently with tongs.
6. Combine Everything
- Pour the prepared sauce over the noodles and toss to coat evenly.
- Mix the steak back in and stir everything together for 1-2 more minutes until fully heated.
7. Garnish & Serve
- Sprinkle with green onions, sesame seeds, and red pepper flakes if desired.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Servings and Timing
- Servings: 4
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
Variations
- Spicy Steak Udon – Add extra sriracha or red pepper flakes for heat.
- Garlic Butter Udon – Increase the butter and add extra minced garlic for richness.
- Chicken or Shrimp Udon – Swap steak for sliced chicken or shrimp.
- Vegetarian Version – Use tofu instead of steak and add more veggies.
- Teriyaki Udon – Replace the sauce with teriyaki sauce for a sweet-savory twist.
Storage/Reheating
- Storage: Keep leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
- Reheating:
- Blackstone – Reheat on medium heat with a splash of water or extra sauce.
- Stovetop – Heat in a skillet over medium heat for 3-4 minutes.
- Microwave – Heat in 30-second intervals, stirring in between.
FAQs
What’s the best steak for Blackstone udon?
Ribeye, sirloin, or flank steak work best for tenderness and flavor.
Do I need to boil the udon noodles first?
If using pre-cooked udon, no boiling is needed—just separate them before cooking.
Can I make this without a Blackstone griddle?
Yes! Cook it in a large cast-iron skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
How do I keep the noodles from sticking?
Use oil and stir frequently while cooking. A splash of water can help loosen them.
Can I use frozen udon noodles?
Yes! Just thaw them in warm water before adding them to the griddle.
What’s the best oil for cooking on a Blackstone?
Vegetable oil, avocado oil, or sesame oil all work well for high heat.
Can I double this recipe?
Yes! Just cook in batches to avoid overcrowding the griddle.
How do I add extra smoky flavor?
Use a bit of smoked paprika in the seasoning or a pellet grill attachment on your Blackstone.
Can I make this gluten-free?
Yes! Use gluten-free soy sauce and rice noodles instead of udon.
What can I serve with steak udon?
Pair it with egg rolls, miso soup, or a side salad for a full meal.
Conclusion
This Blackstone Steak Udon is a smoky, savory, and satisfying dish that’s easy to make in just 25 minutes. With tender steak, chewy udon noodles, and a rich umami sauce, it’s a must-try recipe for anyone who loves bold flavors and restaurant-quality stir-fry at home. Fire up your Blackstone and enjoy the ultimate noodle dish today!
PrintBlackstone Steak Udon Recipe
This Blackstone steak udon is a mouthwatering stir-fry featuring tender steak, chewy udon noodles, and a savory, umami-rich sauce. Cooked on a hot Blackstone griddle, it delivers the perfect sear and caramelization for a restaurant-quality dish at home!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Griddle Cooking
- Cuisine: Asian, Japanese-American
Ingredients
For the Steak & Udon:
- 1 lb ribeye or sirloin steak, thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch (for a crispy sear, optional)
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil (for cooking)
- 2 packs (14 oz each) fresh or frozen udon noodles (pre-cooked)
For the Stir-Fry Sauce:
- ¼ cup soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons oyster sauce
- 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
- 1 tablespoon honey (or brown sugar)
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 1 teaspoon sriracha (optional, for heat)
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
For the Vegetables (Optional):
- 1 cup sliced mushrooms
- ½ cup bell peppers, thinly sliced
- ½ cup sliced onions
- 2 green onions, chopped (for garnish)
- 1 teaspoon sesame seeds (for garnish)
Instructions
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Preheat the Blackstone: Heat your griddle to medium-high heat (400°F) and drizzle with vegetable oil.
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Marinate the steak: In a bowl, toss the thinly sliced steak with soy sauce, sesame oil, garlic powder, black pepper, and cornstarch (if using). Let it sit for 10 minutes while the griddle heats up.
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Make the sauce: In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, oyster sauce, hoisin sauce, honey, rice vinegar, sriracha, garlic, and ginger. Set aside.
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Sear the steak: Add the steak to the hot griddle and cook for 2-3 minutes per side until caramelized and slightly crispy. Push to one side of the griddle.
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Stir-fry the vegetables: Add mushrooms, bell peppers, and onions to the other side of the griddle. Cook for 3-4 minutes until tender.
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Cook the udon noodles: Add the pre-cooked udon noodles to the griddle. Pour half of the stir-fry sauce over them and toss with spatulas until coated and slightly caramelized.
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Combine everything: Mix the steak, vegetables, and noodles together. Pour the remaining sauce over the mixture and stir-fry for another 2 minutes.
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Serve hot: Garnish with green onions and sesame seeds. Serve immediately!
Notes
- No udon noodles? Use ramen, lo mein, or even spaghetti!
- Prefer a smoky flavor? Add a splash of liquid smoke to the sauce or use smoked salt.
- Want it spicier? Add more sriracha or chili flakes.