Ingredients
– 8 ounces lo mein noodles
– 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
– 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced into strips
– 2 cups mixed vegetables (like bell peppers, carrots, and broccoli)
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 3 green onions, sliced
– 1/4 cup soy sauce
– 1 tablespoon oyster sauce (optional)
– 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
– 1 teaspoon sesame oil
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Sesame seeds for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Creating Easy Chicken Lo Mein is simple and rewarding when you follow these steps:
1. Cook the Noodles: Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add lo mein noodles and cook according to the package instructions. Drain and set aside.
2. Prepare the Sauce: In a small bowl, mix together soy sauce, oyster sauce, hoisin sauce, sesame oil, salt, and pepper. Set aside.
3. Heat the Oil: In a large skillet or wok, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
4. Cook the Chicken: Add sliced chicken to the skillet. Stir-fry until golden brown and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes. Remove chicken and set aside.
5. Sauté Vegetables: In the same skillet, add mixed vegetables and garlic. Stir-fry for about 3-4 minutes or until the vegetables are slightly tender.
6. Combine Ingredients: Return cooked chicken to the skillet. Add the drained noodles and sauce mixture. Toss everything together until evenly coated and heated through.
7. Add Green Onions: Stir in sliced green onions just before serving for a fresh touch.
8. Adjust Seasoning: Taste and adjust the seasoning, adding more soy sauce if needed.
9. Garnish and Serve: Plate the Easy Chicken Lo Mein, garnish with sesame seeds if desired, and enjoy!
With these straightforward steps, you can whip up a delightful dish that speaks to your cravings and nourishes your body.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 480 kcal
- Fat: 15g
- Protein: 30g