Easy Chicken Chow Mein
Ingredients
- Chicken breast · boneless skinless1
- Soy sauce1 tsp
- Shaoxing wine1
- Five spice½ tsp
- Baking soda½ tsp
- Black pepper
- Oyster sauce3
- Chicken stock½ cups
- Garlic3 cloves
- Ginger1 oz
- Chili pepper1
- Egg noodle10 oz
- Button mushroom2 oz
- Bamboo shoot4 oz
- Bok choy4 oz
- Scallion3
- Bean sporouts4 oz
- Toasted sesame oil1 tsp
- Sesame seed · toasted1 tsp
- Vegetable oil3 tbsp
Instructions
- Slice the chicken into bite-sized pieces. Mix with the marinade ingredients until evenly coated, then set aside.
- Whisk together the sauce ingredients in a small bowl and set aside.
- Finely chop the garlic and ginger. Seed and julienne the red chili. Set aside.
- Slice the mushrooms and bamboo shoot 1/4 inch thin. Wash the baby bok choy well and cut into halves or quarters.
- Trim the green onions, halve lengthwise, then cut into 2-inch pieces. Set aside with the bean sprouts.
- Heat a wok over high heat, add 1 Tbs oil and the chicken, and spread it out. Stir-fry until the edges are golden and the chicken is about three-quarters cooked, about 2 to 3 minutes (less than 3 minutes is best). Remove to a plate.
- Heat the empty wok over high heat, add 2 Tbs oil and the garlic, ginger and chili, and stir-fry for 30 to 45 seconds until fragrant.
- Add the mushrooms, bamboo shoot and bok choy and stir-fry for about 1 minute until softened.
- Add the noodles and sauce and stir-fry for 1 to 2 minutes, until the noodles are fully cooked and no sauce runs in the wok.
- Return the chicken to the wok with the green onions and bean sprouts. Stir-fry for 30 seconds to 1 minute, until the last three are warmed through.
- Transfer to a serving plate, drizzle with sesame oil and sprinkle with sesame seeds.
Summarized from Seonkyoung Longest's video. Watch it for the details.
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