Easy Chicken Chow Mein Recipe
What is Chicken Chow Mein ?
Chicken chow mein is a popular Chinese-American dish that consists of stir-fried noodles, chicken, and vegetables. The name "chow mein" is derived from the Taishanese word for "fried noodles," and it is a staple of Chinese-American cuisine.
The dish can vary in terms of ingredients and preparation methods, and you can customize it to your liking by adding different vegetables or adjusting the sauce to suit your taste. Chicken chow mein is known for its savory and slightly sweet flavor, and it's a popular option at many Chinese-American restaurants and takeout establishments. Below is the ingredients and preparation method of dish:
Ingredients:
-Water as per requirement
-Spaghetti 300 g
-Namak (Salt) 1 & ½ tsp or as per taste
-Cooking Oil 1-2 tbs
-Soy sauce 1 tbs
-Sirka (Vinegar) ½ tbs
-Safed mirch powder (White pepper powder) 1 tsp
-Namak (Salt) ½ tsp or to taste
-Lehsan powder (Garlic powder) 1 tsp
-Chicken boneless stripes 300g
-Baking soda ¼ tsp
-Cooking oil 2 tbs
-Soy sauce 2 tbs
-Chilli sauce 3 tbs
-Chilli garlic sauce 1 tbs
-Oyster sauce 2 tbs
-Til ka tel (Sesame oil) 1 tbs
-Cheeni (Sugar) 1 tbs
-Namak (Salt) 1 tsp or to taste
-Kali mirch powder (Black pepper powder) 1 tsp
-Cooking oil 1-2 tbs
-Gajar (Carrots) julienne 1 cup
-Shimla mirch (Capsicum) julienne 1 cup
-Band gobhi (Cabbage) shredded 1 & ½ cups
-Cooking oil 2-3 tbs
-Lehsan (Garlic) sliced 8-10 cloves
-Hara pyaz (Spring onion) white 2 tbs
-Spaghetti boiled
-Fried Chicken
-Prepared chowmein sauce
-Stir fried vegetables
-Hara pyaz (Spring onion) leaves 1-2 tbs
Directions:
-In boiling water add spaghettis & mix well.
-Add salt, mix well & boil until tender (4-5 minutes).
-On a pot place a strainer, strain it & rinse with tap water. Add oil, mix well,strain & set.
-In a bowl add soy sauce, vinegar, white pepper powder, salt, garlic powder & mix well.
-Add chicken boneless stripes & mix well.
-Add baking soda & mix well. Cover & let it rest for 15 minutes.
-In a wok add cooking oil, marinated chicken, cook for 4-5 minutes on medium flame or until done & set aside.
-In a bowl add soy sauce, chilli sauce, chilli garlic sauce, oyster sauce, sesame oil, sugar, salt, black pepper powder, mix well. Chowmein sauce is ready & set aside.
-In the same wok add cooking oil, carrots, capsicum, cabbage, mix well & sauté for 2 minutes. Take out & set aside.
-In same wok add cooking oil, garlic & mix well.
-Add spring onion white, mix well & sauté for a minute.
-Add boiled spaghettis & mix well for a minute.
-Add cooked chicken & mix well.
-Add prepared chowmein sauce, mix well & cook for 1 minute on high flame.
-Add stir fried vegetables & mix well.
-Add spring onion leaves, mix well & serve.
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