Description
Chicken Chow Mein is a comforting and vibrant dish that’s perfect for busy weeknights or cozy gatherings. With tender chicken strips, crisp vegetables, and savory noodles tossed in a rich soy sauce blend, this recipe captures the essence of home-cooked goodness. Whether you’re making it for family or friends, Chicken Chow Mein promises to be a crowd-pleaser that fills your kitchen with delightful aromas.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb), sliced
- 2 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1 cup shredded cabbage (green or Napa)
- 1 cup bell peppers, sliced
- 1 cup carrots, thinly sliced
- 4 green onions, chopped
- 4 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
- 2 tsp sesame oil
- 2 tsp cornstarch mixed with 2 tbsp water
- 8 oz chow mein noodles or egg noodles, cooked
Instructions
- Prep ingredients by slicing chicken and chopping vegetables.
- In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat oil and cook chicken for 5-7 minutes until golden brown.
- Add garlic, cabbage, bell peppers, and carrots; sauté for 3-5 minutes until tender-crisp.
- In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, sesame oil, and cornstarch mixture; pour over the chicken and veggies.
- Stir in cooked noodles and toss until everything is combined and heated through (about 2 minutes).
- Serve hot garnished with green onions.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Stir-frying
- Cuisine: Asian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 400g)
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 60g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg