Crock Pot Chicken Lo Mein Recipe
User Reviews
5
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Prep Time
15 mins
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Cook Time
6 hrs
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Total Time
6 hrs 15 mins
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Servings
6
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Calories
239 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Chinese
Crock Pot Chicken Lo Mein Recipe
Description
The recipe starts by layering boneless, skinless chicken thighs with snap peas, sliced red bell pepper, sliced canned water chestnuts, green onions, and broth in a slow cooker. A sauce mixture with Worcestershire sauce, low sodium soy sauce, honey, minced garlic, and ground ginger is whisked together and poured over.
The ingredients cook on low heat for 6-8 hours, allowing the flavors to meld and the chicken to become tender. Separately, the lo mein noodles are cooked according to package instructions. Just before serving, noodles are mixed into the crock pot contents and heated through. Additional green onions can be added for garnish.
This lo mein is a hands-off, hearty home-cooked meal that combines vegetables, protein, and noodles in a richly flavored saucy base. It is convenient for slow cooker use and offers a satisfying dinner option with a blend of savory and slightly sweet notes from the honey and sauces.
Ingredients
- 2 pounds chicken thigh boneless, skinless
- 5 oz snap peas
- 1 red bell pepper sliced, large
- 1 water chestnuts 5 oz, canned, sliced
- 4 green onion chopped, stalks
- 1 cup broth
- 1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce
- 1/4 cup soy sauce low sodium
- 2 tablespoon honey
- 2 teaspoon garlic minced
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- lo mein noodles uncooked, 14 oz
Instructions
- Place chicken thighs in the slow cooker. Mine is 6 quart.
- Add bell pepper, snap peas, water chestnuts, green onion, and chicken broth.
- In a small bowl whisk together Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, honey, garlic, and ginger.
- Pour into the crock pot.
- Cook on low for 6-8 hours.
- Meanwhile cook the lo mein noodles according to directions.
- Stir in the lo mein noodles and serve. Top with more sliced green onion.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 6Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 239 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 239kcal | 12% |
| Carbohydrates | 13g | 4% |
| Protein | 30g | 60% |
| Fat | 6g | 9% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 143mg | 48% |
| Sodium | 761mg | 32% |
| Potassium | 592mg | 13% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 9g | 18% |
| Vitamin A | 1085IU | 22% |
| Vitamin C | 42.5mg | 47% |
| Calcium | 44mg | 4% |
| Iron | 2.8mg | 16% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.