Delicious American Style Chicken Chow Mein Recipe

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Delicious American Style Chicken Chow Mein Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 23, 2024

This American style chicken chow mein is a delicious and easy dish that combines tender chicken, crunchy vegetables, and savory sauce. Perfect for a weeknight dinner, this dish is sure to satisfy your cravings for Chinese takeout.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 2 cups bean sprouts
  • 8 oz chow mein noodles, cooked according to package instructions
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Green onions for garnish

Directions

  1. In a bowl, combine chicken slices with soy sauce, oyster sauce, hoisin sauce, sesame oil, and cornstarch. Mix well and set aside to marinate for 15 minutes.
  2. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over high heat. Add garlic and stir fry for 30 seconds.
  3. Add marinated chicken and stir fry until cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. Add onion, bell pepper, and bean sprouts to the skillet. Stir fry for another 3-4 minutes until vegetables are tender-crisp.
  5. Add cooked chow mein noodles to the skillet and toss everything together. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Garnish with sliced green onions before serving. Enjoy your American style chicken chow mein!

Interesting Facts

  • Chow mein is a popular American-Chinese dish that originated from Cantonese cuisine.
  • The name 'chow mein' translates to 'fried noodles' in Mandarin Chinese.
  • This American style chicken chow mein recipe is a fusion of traditional Chinese and American flavors.