Best Quick And Easy Chicken Chow Mein Recipes

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CHICKEN CHOW MEIN WITH THE BEST CHOW MEIN SAUCE



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Chicken chow mein is so much better than takeout! It is filled with chicken, veggies, classic chow mein noodles and the best homemade chow mein sauce. You will love this one pan dinner!

Provided by Natalya Drozhzhin

Categories     Easy/Medium

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lb chicken breast (boneless, skinless)
3 tbsp oil
12 oz chow mein noodles ((uncooked noodles))
2 cups cabbage
1 large carrot (julienned)
1/2 batch green onions
2 garlic cloves
6 tbsp oyster sauce
3 tbsp low sodium soy sauce
3 tbsp light sesame oil ((not toasted))
1/2 cup chicken broth
1 tbsp cornstarch
1 tbsp granulated sugar

Steps:

  • In a small mixing bowl, use a whisk to combine oyster sauce, granulated sugar, sesame oil, soy sauce, chicken broth and cornstarch. Set aside.
  • Cook your noodles according to package instructions then drain, rinse with cold water and set aside.
  • Heat a large wok or pan with olive oil over medium-heat. Cut your chicken breasts into bite-sized strips and cook them in the oil until golden brown. Remove strips and set aside.
  • Add carrots, cabbage and pressed garlic and saute for a few minutes until veggies are slightly softened and the cabbage is a bit translucent.
  • Add chicken and noodles back into the pan. Pour sauce over the top and continue cooking all the ingredients together for another 2 minutes.
  • Garnish your chow mein with chopped green onions and serve the noodles straight from the pan and piping hot!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340 kcal, Carbohydrate 36 g, Protein 19 g, Fat 13 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 36 mg, Sodium 914 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving

EASY 30 MINUTE CHICKEN CHOW MEIN



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Easy 30 Minute Chicken Chow Mein is so easy to put together and has the most incredible flavor! The whole family will love this 30 minute meal!

Provided by Rachel Farnsworth

Categories     Main Dish

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/4 cup oyster sauce
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/4 cup chicken broth
2 cloves minced garlic
2 teaspoons freshly minced ginger
12 ounces chow mein noodles*
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 to 1 1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts (cut into 1-inch cubes)
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 large carrots (cut into matchsticks or shredded)
1/2 head green cabbage (shredded or thinly sliced)
1/2 cup sliced green onion

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, make the sauce by whisking together oyster sauce, soy sauce, 1 teaspoon sesame oil, and cornstarch until well combined. Stir in chicken broth, garlic, and ginger. Set aside.
  • Cook chow mein noodles according to package directions.
  • Meanwhile, heat 1 tablespoon sesame oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add chicken into skillet and season with salt. Cook until chicken is browned, about 5 minutes.
  • Add in carrots and cabbage and cook until tender and the chicken is completely cooked through, about 5 to 7 minutes.
  • Pour sauce over veggies and let cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
  • Add in cooked noodles and toss to combine. Garnish with sliced green onion.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 410 kcal, Carbohydrate 51 g, Protein 35 g, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 73 mg, Sodium 1519 mg, Fiber 6 g, Sugar 5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

QUICK CHICKEN CHOW MEIN



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This speedy, kid-friendly supper is a great way of cramming a good variety of vegetables into one meal

Provided by Barney Desmazery

Categories     Dinner, Main course

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 garlic cloves, crushed
good chunk fresh root ginger, grated
1 red chilli, deseeded and chopped
1 tbsp soy sauce
2 tbsp tomato purée
2 chicken breasts, cut into chunky strips
3 blocks dried egg noodles
½ a head broccoli, broken into florets
3 carrots, cut into thin sticks
1 tbsp vegetable oil
300g pack beansprout
3 spring onions, halved and sliced into long strips
1 tbsp oyster sauce

Steps:

  • Mix together the garlic, ginger, chilli, soy sauce and tomato purée, then add the chicken and leave it to marinate while you prep the rest of the ingredients.
  • Boil a large pan of water, add the noodles, broccoli and carrots, then cook for 4 mins before draining.
  • Heat the vegetable oil in a wok, tip in the chicken and its marinade, then stir-fry for 4-5 mins until cooked. Toss in the noodles, vegetables, beansprouts and spring onion to warm through, then mix the oyster sauce with 2 tbsp water and stir this in just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 545 calories, Fat 12 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 80 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 12 grams sugar, Fiber 7 grams fiber, Protein 33 grams protein, Sodium 1.98 milligram of sodium

EASY CHICKEN CHOW MEIN



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Make and share this Easy Chicken Chow Mein recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lisa1

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 package fresh celery (sliced)
1 tablespoon olive oil or 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 cup bean sprouts
1 (4 ounce) can mushroom pieces, drained
1 (7 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
2 cups cut up cooked chicken
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1/4 cup water
1 (10 ounce) can condensed chicken broth
1/4 cup soy sauce
hot cooked rice
chow mein noodles

Steps:

  • In a large pot, saute celery in oil for apx 5 minutes or until crisp-tender.
  • Add bean sprouts (if using), mushrooms, water chestnuts, and chicken.
  • In a large bowl, blend cornstarch with water.
  • When smooth, add chicken broth and soy sauce to bowl.
  • Mix well and pour over meat and vegetables.
  • Bring to a boil, stirring until sauce thickens.
  • Reduce heat to low.
  • Cover and simmer 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Serve over hot, cooked rice and chow mein noodles.

CHICKEN CHOW MEIN



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Make your favorite Chinese noodle dish at home in 30 minutes with this easy recipe. Skip the takeout, this chicken chow mein is so simple to make from scratch!

Provided by Becky Hardin

Categories     Main Course

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 15

6 oz dry chow mein noodles
8 oz boneless skinless chicken breasts (cut into thin strips against the grain)
Salt and pepper
1 tablespoon oil
1 cup sliced cabbage
1/2 cup shredded carrots
3 scallions (sliced)
1 clove garlic (minced)
1 teaspoon minced ginger
3 tablespoons oyster sauce
3 tablespoons low sodium chicken broth or water
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon sesame oil
½ tablespoon corn starch
½ tablespoon granulated sugar

Steps:

  • Cook the noodles according to package directions. Drain and rinse with cold water. Set aside.
  • Meanwhile, season the chicken with salt and pepper.
  • Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add in the chicken and cook until the surface is white and the center is no longer pink. Remove from the skillet onto a plate. Cover lightly with foil to keep warm.
  • Add the cabbage and carrots to the skillet and sauté until softened, about 2-3 minutes. Add in the scallions, garlic, and ginger. Saute for another 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  • While the veggies are cooking, whisk together the oyster sauce, soy sauce, sesame oil, corn starch, and sugar. Set aside.
  • Add the noodles and chicken back into the skillet. Pour over the sauce and cook, stirring, until the sauce has thickened and coats the noodles. Top with extra green onions, if desired, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 315 kcal, Carbohydrate 37 g, Protein 20 g, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 36 mg, Sodium 1262 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving

QUICK AND EASY CHICKEN CHOW MEIN



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Make and share this Quick and Easy Chicken Chow Mein recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Shelli

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 tablespoons chopped onions
2 tablespoons butter
1 1/2 cups diced cooked chicken
1 cup diced celery
2 cups vegetables, of your choice (oriental, carrots, water chestnuts, ect)
1 1/2 cups chicken broth
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
chow mein noodles or rice

Steps:

  • Brown onions in butter.
  • Add chicken, celery and other veggies.
  • Mix chicken broth, soy sauce and sugar and pour into pan with chicken and veggies.
  • Simmer for 30 minutes.
  • Thicken with the 1 tablespoon cornstarch mixed with just a little bit of water.
  • Serve over chow mein noodles or rice.

CHICKEN CHOW MEIN



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When we go out for Chinese food, my husband always orders chicken chow mein. I created this recipe using richer-flavored tamari sauce rather than soy. -Beth Dauenhauer, Pueblo, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 tablespoon cornstarch
2/3 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 teaspoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
2/3 cup thinly sliced celery
1/4 cup sliced onion
1/4 cup thinly sliced green pepper
2 tablespoons julienned carrot
1 teaspoon canola oil
1 garlic clove, minced
1 cup cubed cooked chicken breast
1 cup cooked brown rice
2 tablespoons chow mein noodles

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, broth, soy sauce, salt and ginger until smooth; set aside., In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry the mushrooms, celery, onion, pepper and carrot in oil for 5 minutes. Add garlic; stir-fry 1-2 minutes longer or until vegetables are crisp-tender., Stir cornstarch mixture and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add chicken; heat through. Serve with rice; sprinkle with chow mein noodles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 984mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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