Chicken Chow Mein
Chow mein is a favourite for my hubby and yet not one that I make very often. Unsure why that is, because it’s quite easy.
This recipe makes enough to eat half and freeze half, I’m always keen on a dish that gives me a night off in the kitchen.
Chicken Chow Mein
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Serves: 6-8
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon oil
- 500g chicken mince
- 1 medium brown onion, finely chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, crushed
- 1 tablespoon curry powder
- 1 large carrot, peeled, finely chopped
- 2 celery stalks, finely chopped
- 8 mushrooms, thinly sliced
- 1 cup (250ml) salt-reduced chicken stock
- ⅓ cup (80ml) oyster sauce
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 350g packet fresh thin noodles
- ½ cup (80g) frozen peas
- ½ cup (60g) frozen sliced green beans
- ½ small cabbage, shredded
Instructions
- Heat the oil in wok or large frying pan over high heat. Add the chicken, onion and garlic and stir-fry for 5 minutes or until the mince is cooked though.
- Add the curry powder and stir-fry for 1 minute or until fragrant. Add the carrot, celery and mushroom, and stir-fry for 2 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
- Add the stock, oyster sauce, soy sauce and noodles and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes or until the mixture boils. Add peas, beans and cabbage and reduce heat to low.
- Cook, tossing occasionally, for 5 minutes or until vegetables tender.
- Serve
I adore that this is another recipe that is packed full of hearty vegetable goodness.
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