Easy Chicken Chow Mein

SERVES: 4

COOK TIME: 25 Min

Are you ready? Because it's time for another edition of Takeout Fake-out! Next up, we've got a Chinese copycat recipe for Easy Chicken Chow Mein. Using plenty of veggies and your skillet, you can make this Chinese restaurant classic right in your very own kitchen. Pair this with a side of your favorite rice for a meal to remember.

What You'll Need

4 teaspoons soy sauce
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) ready-to-use chicken broth
2 celery stalks, sliced 1/4-inch thick
2 large carrots, sliced 1/4-inch thick
1 small onion, cut in half and sliced
1 can (8 ounces) water chestnuts, drained
1 can (16 ounces) bean sprouts, drained
2 tablespoons cornstarch
3 tablespoons water
2 cups cubed cooked chicken

What to Do

In a medium-sized saucepan, combine the soy sauce and chicken broth over medium-high heat. Add the celery, carrots, and onion and cook for about 10 minutes, until tender. Stir in the water chestnuts and bean sprouts. In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and water; stir into the vegetable mixture until the liquid thickens.
Add the chicken and mix well; cook for 3 to 4 minutes or until the chicken is heated through.

Notes

Serve over cooked spaghetti or plain or fried rice, and top with crispy chow mein noodles.

Nutritional InformationShow More

Servings Per Recipe: 4

Amount Per Serving % Daily Value *
Calories 206
Calories from Fat 27
Total Fat 3.0g 5 %
Saturated Fat 0.8g 4 %
Trans Fat 0.0g 0 %
Protein 26g 51 %

Amount Per Serving % Daily Value *
Cholesterol 60mg 20 %
Sodium 969mg 40 %
Total Carbohydrates 19g 6 %
Dietary Fiber 4.1g 16 %
Sugars 5.8g 0 %

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doloreseleeson 392 7811

Jul 29, 2018

Looks easy and good for a fast meal.

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Mar 19, 2014

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Mar 19, 2014

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