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Easy 30 Minute Chicken Chow Mein

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!

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 410 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Chinese-American Fussion

Ingredients

Sauce
  • 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 grated ginger
Chicken Chow Mein
  • 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 medium green cabbage shredded or thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup sliced green onion

Instructions

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  1. 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.
  2. Cook chow mein noodles according to package directions.
  3. 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.
  4. Add in carrots and cabbage and cook until tender and the chicken is completely cooked through, about 5 to 7 minutes.
  5. Pour sauce over veggies and let cook 2 to 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
  6. Add in cooked noodles and toss to combine. Garnish with sliced green onion.

Notes

  • *You can use crunchy chow mein noodles for this recipe, refrigerated or dried low mein noodles, or even spaghetti pasta. 

Nutrition Information

Calories 410kcal (21%) Carbohydrates 51g (17%) Protein 35g (70%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Cholesterol 73mg (24%) Sodium 1519mg (63%) Potassium 696mg (20%) Fiber 6g (24%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 5287IU (106%) Vitamin C 33mg (37%) Calcium 59mg (6%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 410

% Daily Value*

Calories 410kcal 21%
Carbohydrates 51g 17%
Protein 35g 70%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Cholesterol 73mg 24%
Sodium 1519mg 63%
Potassium 696mg 15%
Fiber 6g 24%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 5287IU 106%
Vitamin C 33mg 37%
Calcium 59mg 6%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.