Cheap Chicken Lo Mein Recipes

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CHICKEN LO MEIN RECIPE BY TASTY



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There are many benefits to making your favorite Chinese takeout meal at home - and that includes chicken lo mein! For one, you can add more fresh vegetables to your chicken lo mein, or use soy sauce with less sodium for a lighter version. To make it, all you have to do is stir-fry your chicken and veggies, add cooked egg noodles, and toss it all together with a simple sauce. Top with scallions, box up the leftovers, and you'll have cheap, yummy eats for days.

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 lb chicken breast, sliced
1 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons sesame oil, divided
¼ cup chicken broth
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger
½ cup shiitake mushroom, sliced
½ cup onion, sliced
½ cup carrot, sliced
½ cup sugar snap peas, halved
4 servings cooked egg noodles
1 tablespoon scallions, chopped, for garnish

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, season the chicken with pepper, salt and 1 tablespoon of sesame oil. Mix thoroughly and set aside.
  • In a separate medium bowl, combine the chicken broth, remaining tablespoon of sesame oil, soy sauce, hoisin sauce, and cornstarch. Mix thoroughly and set aside.
  • Heat the vegetable oil in a wok or large pan over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook until no longer pink inside, 3-4 minutes. Remove the chicken from the pan and set aside.
  • Add the garlic and ginger to the pan and cook until fragrant.
  • Add the mushrooms, onions, carrots, and sugar snap peas. Stir fry until the vegetables are tender.
  • Return the cooked chicken to the pan and add the cooked egg noodles and reserved sauce. Cook for 3 minutes, until everything is well-coated in the sauce.
  • Serve garnished with scallions.
  • Enjoy!

QUICK CHICKEN LO MEIN



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I can throw this chicken lo mein together on a weeknight when my kids are doing their homework. It uses frozen veggies, which I always have on hand, so I don't need to run to the grocery store for ingredients. -Natasha Kennedy, Orlando, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

8 ounces uncoooked linguine
8 garlic cloves, minced
3 teaspoons canola oil, divided
2/3 cup chicken stock
1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 teaspoons sugar
2 teaspoons oyster sauce
2 teaspoons lime juice
2 teaspoons chili sauce
2 teaspoons cornstarch
2 teaspoons water
1 cup frozen mixed vegetables
2 cups cubed rotisserie chicken
Chopped green onions, optional

Steps:

  • Cook linguine according to package directions for al dente. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, cook garlic in 1 teaspoon oil for 1 minute. Whisk in stock, soy sauce, sugar, oyster sauce, lime juice and chili sauce; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer for 1 minute., In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and water until smooth. Stir into pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from heat., In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry vegetables in remaining oil for 4-6 minutes or until crisp-tender. Stir in chicken and sauce; heat through. Drain linguine; toss with chicken mixture. Top with green onions, if desired.

Nutrition Facts :

CHICKEN LO MEIN



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This dish is easy to make, and full of flavor. The chicken is incredibly tender, and the ginger, garlic and soy sauce combine to give it its authentic taste. Garnish with chopped fresh cilantro.

Provided by Meesh

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 2h15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 15

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into thin strips
5 teaspoons white sugar, divided
3 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
½ cup soy sauce, divided
1 ¼ cups chicken broth
1 cup water
1 tablespoon sesame oil
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 (12 ounce) package uncooked linguine pasta
2 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger root
1 tablespoon minced garlic
½ pound fresh shiitake mushrooms, stemmed and sliced
6 green onions, sliced diagonally into 1/2 inch pieces

Steps:

  • In a medium, non-reactive bowl, combine the chicken with 2 1/2 teaspoons of white sugar, 1 1/2 tablespoons vinegar and 1/4 cup soy sauce. Mix this together and coat the chicken well. Cover and let marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
  • In another medium bowl, combine the chicken broth, water, sesame oil and ground black pepper with the remaining sugar, vinegar and soy sauce. In a separate small bowl, dissolve the cornstarch with some of this mixture and slowly add to the bulk of the mixture, stirring well. Set aside.
  • Cook the linguine according to package directions, drain and set aside. Heat 1 tablespoon of the vegetable oil in a wok or large saucepan over high heat until it starts to smoke. Add the chicken and stir-fry for 4 to 5 minutes, or until browned. Transfer this and all juices to a warm plate.
  • Heat the remaining vegetable oil in the wok or pan over high heat. Add the ginger, garlic, mushrooms and green onions, and stir-fry for 30 seconds. Add the reserved sauce mixture and then the chicken. Simmer until the sauce begins to thicken, about 2 minutes. Add the reserved noodles and toss gently, coating everything well with the sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 598.6 calories, Carbohydrate 78.6 g, Cholesterol 60.8 mg, Fat 14.7 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 38 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 1877 mg, Sugar 9.8 g

CHEAP CHICKEN LO MEIN



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Make and share this Cheap Chicken Lo Mein recipe from Food.com.

Provided by SqueaksPip

Categories     Chicken

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 chicken breasts, cut into small peices
3 (3 ounce) packages oriental-flavor instant ramen noodles
3 tablespoons teriyaki sauce
2 -3 tablespoons soy sauce

Steps:

  • Pan fry the chicken in a splash of soy and terriyaki sauce. Add other seasonings if desired. When fully cooked, remove from pan. In large pot, cook all 3 packs of ramen noodles as directed. When noodles are done, drain, add seasoning packets, 3 tablespoons terriyaki sauce, 2-3 tablespoons soy sauce, and chicken. Mix well and cook about 1-2 minutes. Add vegetables if desired.

CHICKEN LO MEIN



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Make and share this Chicken Lo Mein recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Poultry

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon white wine
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken breast
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/2 cup chicken broth
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 scallions
4 ounces snow peas
4 ounces mushrooms, quartered
1 carrot, cut in matchstick pieces
1/2 lb egg noodles, cooked

Steps:

  • In a medium-sized bowl mix together the marinade ingredients. Add the meat and stir to cover.
  • Let sit for 30 minutes. Drain well. Discard the marinade.
  • In a small bowl mix together the sauce ingredients. Set aside.
  • In a wok or large skillet heat the vegetable oil over high heat. When the oil begins to smoke, add the marinated meat. Stir-fry until just cooked.
  • Push to one side and add the vegetables. Stir-fry for 2 to 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
  • Mix with the meat. Pour in the sauce.
  • When the sauce begins to bubble, add the noodles. Toss lightly to mix together. Let cook until the needles are hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 361.3, Fat 7.8, SaturatedFat 1.5, Cholesterol 84.2, Sodium 688.5, Carbohydrate 48.2, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 3.9, Protein 23.6

QUICK AND EASY CHICKEN LO MEIN



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Using packaged ingredients cuts down the prep time for a quick weeknight dinner. Dinner on the table in about 20 minutes. Adapted from Land O'Lakes--Great Pasta.

Provided by Caroline Cooks

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 18m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (15 ounce) package oriental-flavor instant ramen noodles
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 1/2 teaspoons fresh garlic, finely chopped
1 lb chicken breast, chop into 1/2-inch cubes
4 cups coleslaw mix
2 tablespoons green onions, chopped
light soy sauce

Steps:

  • Break noodles in half; cook according to package directions.
  • Rinse with hot water; drain well.
  • Meanwhile, in large skillet or wok, heat oil over MED-HIGH; sauté garlic to fragrant, stirring constantly.
  • Add seasoning packet from mix and the chicken. Continue cooking; stirring until chicken is no longer pink, about 5 minutes,.
  • Stir in coleslaw mix. Continue cooking, stirring constantly, until cabbage is slightly soft but crisp, about 1 minutes.
  • Stir in cooked noodles and green onions. Cook,stirring constantly until heated through, about 1 1/2 minutes. Season to taste with lite soy sauce.
  • Note: Add some red pepper flakes for heat, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 720, Fat 31, SaturatedFat 11.8, Cholesterol 72.6, Sodium 2301, Carbohydrate 73.7, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 4, Protein 36.1

CHICKEN LO MEIN



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This is from the "new" Joy of Cooking. One of the best additions to the book, it comes very close to Chinese restaurant flavor.

Provided by dbreslau

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 28m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 teaspoon cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
4 ounces bok choy, cut crosswise in 3-inch pieces
1/4 cup bamboo shoot
3 scallions, cut in 2-inch pieces
1/4 cup sliced mushrooms
1 teaspoon finely minced garlic
8 ounces Chinese egg noodles ("pancit canton")
1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
1/3 cup tbsps peanut oil
3 tablespoons peanut oil
1/2 teaspoon cracked black peppercorns
1/4 cup chicken stock
2 tablespoons oyster sauce
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons sugar

Steps:

  • Stir corn starch, salt, and sesame oil together in a medium bowl.
  • Cut chicken across the grain to make very thin slices (more easily done if the chicken is partially frozen).
  • Toss chicken with the cornstarch mixture and marinate for 20 minutes.
  • Stir chicken stock, oyster sauce, soy sauce, and sugar together in a bowl.
  • Bring 4 quarts of water to a rolling boil. Add noodles and cook until softened. Drain. Rinse with cold water. Drain again. Toss with toasted sesame oil.
  • Heat a wok or large skillet over high heat. When hot, pour in 1/3 cup peanut oil.Swirl oil around until hot but not smoking.
  • Add the chicken, quickly stirring and flipping in the oil to separate the slices and cook lightly. Drain in a sieve or colander.
  • Reheat the wok on high heat. When hot, pour in 3 tablespoons peanut oil. Swirl until very hot but not smoking.
  • Add bok choy, bamboo shoots, scallions, mushrooms, and garlic. Stir and toss vigorously until the vegetables are well coated with oil, about 45 seconds.
  • Pour the sauce mixture down the side of the wok. Stir and cover, allowing the vegetables to steam in the sauce, about 1 minute.
  • Uncover and add the noodles and the chicken. Stir and toss for about 30 seconds.
  • Pour into a serving dish. Sprinkle with crushed black peppercorns.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 587.7, Fat 34.8, SaturatedFat 6.2, Cholesterol 86.1, Sodium 911, Carbohydrate 46.9, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 3.9, Protein 22.6

CHICKEN LO MEIN



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Make and share this Chicken Lo Mein recipe from Food.com.

Provided by SarithaAnn

Categories     Chicken

Time 30m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cut into strips (about 3/4 lb.)
1 1/2 cups water
3 tablespoons light soy sauce or 3 tablespoons regular soy sauce
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon szechuan seasoning (optional)
2 (3 ounce) packages chicken-flavored ramen noodles
1 (16 ounce) package frozen stir fry vegetables

Steps:

  • In wok or large skillet, combine chicken, water, soy sauce, garlic Szechuan seasoning, and seasoning packets from noodle; bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
  • Break ramen noodles into pieces; add to skillet. Stir in vegetables.
  • Cover and cook for 5 to 7 minutes; stirring occasionally, until noodles are tender and water is absorbed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210.6, Fat 6.5, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 30.2, Sodium 1364.9, Carbohydrate 22.6, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 0.7, Protein 14.8

EASY CHICKEN LO MEIN



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Make and share this Easy Chicken Lo Mein recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Saraghina

Categories     Chicken

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon sesame or 1 tablespoon peanut oil
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into thin slices
1 garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoons soy sauce or 2 tablespoons teriyaki sauce
2 teaspoons fresh ginger
1 (3 ounce) package chicken-flavored ramen noodles
1 (1 lb) bag frozen asian-style vegetables
1/4 cup water

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add chicken and cook, stirring frequently, until no longer pink.
  • Add vegetables and lid. Cook until vegetables are cooked through, about 5 minutes.
  • In the meantime, cook the noodles (without the flavoring packet) according to package directions. Drain.
  • Add soy sauce, garlic, ginger and seasoning packet to water. Mix well. Pour over chicken and vegetables, add noodles and toss to mix.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 242.5, Fat 7.4, SaturatedFat 2.3, Cholesterol 72.6, Sodium 1075.7, Carbohydrate 15, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 0.5, Protein 27.8

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