Best Chicken Lo Mein Stir Fry Recipes

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CHICKEN LO MEIN RECIPE BY TASTY



Chicken Lo Mein Recipe by Tasty image

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!

STIR-FRY CHICKEN LO MEIN



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This simple, yet scrumptious chicken lo mein recipe is the perfect stir-fry meal. Follow our handy step-by-step video below for a spur-of-the-minute supper special enough to serve guests! -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 ounces uncooked angel hair pasta
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips
2 tablespoons canola oil, divided
2 cups fresh broccoli florets
1 cup julienned carrots
1/4 cup salted peanuts, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, soy sauce, vinegar, hoisin sauce, ginger and garlic; set aside., In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry chicken in 1 tablespoon oil for 5-8 minutes or until no longer pink. Remove with a slotted spoon. Stir-fry broccoli and carrots in remaining oil for 5-6 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain pasta. Stir cornstarch mixture and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in chicken and pasta; heat through. Sprinkle with peanuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 410 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 940mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 32g protein.

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

CHICKEN LO MEIN



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Jennifer Suster of Chicago, Illinois says, "This lo mein recipe is a low-calorie eye-appealing dish that is very quick to make." With soy sauce, sherry, ginger and sesame oil, as well as red pepper and snow peas, it's as flavorful as it is colorful.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons sherry or chicken broth
1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon reduced-sodium chicken bouillon granules
1/2 cup hot water
6 ounces uncooked linguine
1/2 pound medium fresh mushrooms, sliced
1/4 pound fresh snow peas
1 large sweet red pepper, julienned
2 green onions, cut into 2-inch pieces
2 tablespoons canola oil, divided
2 teaspoons sesame oil

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cornstarch, ginger, soy sauce and sherry or broth until smooth. Add chicken and stir to coat; set aside. In a small bowl, dissolve bouillon granules in hot water; set aside. Cook linguine according to package directions. , In a large nonstick skillet or wok, stir-fry mushrooms, snow peas, red pepper and green onions in 1 tablespoon canola oil for 3-5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Remove with a slotted spoon and set aside. , In the same skillet, stir-fry chicken mixture in remaining canola oil for 2-3 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink. Stir in dissolved bouillon. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Return vegetables to skillet. , Drain linguine; add sesame oil and linguine to skillet. Toss to coat. Cook 1-2 minutes longer or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 328 calories, Fat 10g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 67mg cholesterol, Sodium 515mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 31g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHICKEN LO MEIN STIR-FRY



Chicken Lo Mein Stir-Fry image

This recipe is a week-day time-saver after a busy day at work. Quick, easy and tasty. Great served with rice.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 ounces uncooked lo mein noodles or vermicelli
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips
4 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce, divided
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup hoisin sauce
3 tablespoons water
1 teaspoon sugar
4 teaspoons sesame oil
1 package (9 ounces) fresh spinach

Steps:

  • Cook noodles according to package directions. In a large bowl, combine the chicken, 1 tablespoon soy sauce and garlic; toss to coat. Marinate at room temperature for 10 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix the hoisin sauce, water, sugar and remaining soy sauce until smooth. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken mixture; stir-fry until no longer pink. Stir in sauce mixture and spinach., Drain noodles; add to skillet and toss to combine. Cook and stir just until spinach is wilted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 384 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 971mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 32g protein.

STIR MEIN (STIR FRY/LO MEIN)



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Who says you need to get takeout to have Chinese food at home? This chicken stir-fry is so good you'll want to eat this all the time. The sauce is tangy and sweet with a nice nutty taste from the sesame oil. The noodles soak up all the delicious flavors. Get your chopsticks ready for this easy and yummy dinner.

Provided by Michelle Griggs

Categories     Other Main Dishes

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 pkg spaghetti or thin spaghetti noodles
2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
veggies of your choice (we used 3 cups of frozen stir fry veggies)
SAUCE
1 c chicken broth
6 Tbsp Hoisin sauce
6 Tbsp soy sauce, low sodium
2 Tbsp Teriyaki sauce
2 Tbsp rice vinegar
2 Tbsp brown sugar, lightly packed
1/2 tsp hot sauce (or a sprinkle of hot pepper flakes)
2 tsp pure sesame oil
2 tsp ginger paste
1 Tbsp corn starch
1 Tbsp cold water

Steps:

  • 1. Cut up your chicken into bite-sized pieces and add them to a wok or large frying pan. Cook all the way through.
  • 2. In a separate pot cook the noodles to al dente (just a minute short of the directions). Drain and set aside.
  • 3. In a small saucepan, add all of the ingredients for the sauce except for the corn starch and the water. Bring to a boil.
  • 4. Once it is boiling, mix the corn starch and water together. Add to the sauce stirring until it has thickened. Reduce to low and cover.
  • 5. In the Wok/frying pan add your veggies and half the sauce and cook the veggies through. Once they are no longer raw add the pasta and the rest of the sauce. Toss it all together. Once it's all warm and has had a few minutes to get all the flavors happy together, dish up and serve!!

BENTO BOX CHICKEN LO MEIN



Bento Box Chicken Lo Mein image

There is no need to order Chinese take-out when you can make this easy version at home. The best part is that it is custom to you and the vegetables you like. Leftovers re-heat nicely making this perfect for work lunch. Get creative when it comes to filling the rest of your bento box. I used mini egg rolls, seaweed chips, crunchy chow mein noodles, snow peas, and grapes.

Provided by Soup Loving Nicole

Categories     Chinese Chicken Main Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cubed
1 medium egg
4 teaspoons cornstarch, divided
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 (12 ounce) package Chinese egg noodles
2 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
3 cups frozen stir-fry vegetables
2 tablespoons cold water
1 cup chicken broth
3 tablespoons soy sauce
3 tablespoons oyster sauce

Steps:

  • Mix chicken, egg, 2 teaspoons cornstarch, and sesame oil in a bowl.
  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil over high heat. Add noodles and cook until soft, about 4 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water to stop the cooking.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a wok over high heat. Add vegetables and stir-fry until soft, about 3 minutes. Transfer vegetables to a bowl using a slotted spoon.
  • Add the remaining vegetable oil to the wok. Add chicken and stir-fry until no longer pink, about 5 minutes. Transfer chicken to a bowl using a slotted spoon.
  • Mix the remaining cornstarch and water in a bowl until smooth; add to the wok. Add chicken broth, soy sauce, and oyster sauce, and cook over medium heat 3 minutes or until sauce starts to thicken.
  • Add vegetables and chicken back to the wok and stir until sauce is evenly distributed. Turn off heat and let stand 3 minutes. Serve over noodles in a bento box.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 644.4 calories, Carbohydrate 78.1 g, Cholesterol 183.3 mg, Fat 18.5 g, Fiber 6.7 g, Protein 42.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Sodium 1593.7 mg, Sugar 5.9 g

SIZZLING CHICKEN LO MEIN



Sizzling Chicken Lo Mein image

All the high school students at the school where I work love this scrumptious chicken dish. It is the most requested recipe I have. -Kris Campion, Marshall, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 ounces uncooked linguine
3/4 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed
2 tablespoons olive oil
5 tablespoons stir-fry sauce, divided
4 tablespoons teriyaki sauce, divided
1 package (12 ounces) frozen stir-fry vegetable blend

Steps:

  • Cook linguine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet or wok, stir-fry chicken in oil until no longer pink. Add 2 tablespoons each stir fry sauce and teriyaki sauce. Remove chicken from pan., Stir-fry vegetables and 1 tablespoon each stir-fry sauce and teriyaki sauce in the same pan for 4-6 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Drain linguine. Add the linguine, chicken and remaining sauces to the pan; stir-fry for 2-3 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts :

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