Traditional Chop Suey

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Traditional Chop Suey

This traditional chop suey recipe is loaded with all your favorite Asian flavors, tender meat, veggies, and more.

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Ingredients

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Meat Preparation

  • 1 pound pork tenderloin -OR- boneless, skinless chicken breast, thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon baking soda

Sauce preparation

  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Chinese cooking wine
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil optional
  • dash of pepper
  • 1 ½ cups water

Stir Fry

  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil or other cooking oil
  • 4 cloves garlic finely chopped
  • 1 white or yellow onion, sliced
  • 8-10 stalks bok choy cut into 1 inch pieces, leaves included or (other Asian greens)
  • ¾ cup carrots cut into thin slices
  • 1 can (8 oz) water chestnuts sliced, drained
  • 1 cup mushrooms sliced , shitake is authentic, but any will do
  • 1 ½ - 2 cups bean sprouts
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Instructions

  1. Get out and measure your ingredients.

Tenderising Meat

  1. Place chicken or pork tenderloin in a bowl, sprinkle with baking soda.  Mix it around and set aside for no longer than 15-20 minutes or meat will get too tender.  In a colander, rinse well then pat dry with a paper towel or two, set aside.

Sauce preparation

  1. Place cornstarch
  2. and soy sauce in a bowl. 
  3. Mix until lump free.
  4. Add oyster sauce, chinese cooking wine, sesame oil, pepper and water.
  5. Stir until blended and set aside.

Stir Fry

  1. Heat oil in skillet over high heat.  Add garlic and onion, stirring until onion is starting to wilt.  About 1-2 minutes. Add meat and cook 1-2 minutes, until surface changes color from pink to white.
  2. Add bok choy stems, carrots, water chestnuts and mushrooms.  Stir fry for 2 minutes.
  3. Add bok choy leaves and bean sprouts.
  4. Stir until blended.
  5. Add sauce. Stir fry for 1-2 minutes until the sauce thickens to thick syrup consistency. Vegetables should still be tender/crisp but not soggy or soft.
  6. Remove from heat and serve immediately with rice or noodles.
  7. Enjoy every bite!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 163kcal (8%) Carbohydrates 10g (3%) Protein 21g (42%) Fat 4g (6%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 2g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 59mg (20%) Sodium 824mg (34%) Potassium 538mg (15%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 3225IU (65%) Vitamin C 11mg (12%) Calcium 29mg (3%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 5Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 163 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 163kcal 8%
Carbohydrates 10g 3%
Protein 21g 42%
Fat 4g 6%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 59mg 20%
Sodium 824mg 34%
Potassium 538mg 11%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 3225IU 65%
Vitamin C 11mg 12%
Calcium 29mg 3%
Iron 2mg 11%

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

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