The Most Delicious Chicken Chowmein Recipe 😍

egg noodles

🥗Healthier: whole wheat noodles

💰Cheaper: spaghetti

Whole wheat noodles add fiber, while spaghetti is more accessible.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Low-sodium option reduces salt intake, while tamari is gluten-free.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil offers healthier fats, while canola is budget-friendly.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is plant-based and lower in calories, while thighs are less expensive than breasts.

Boil egg noodles with salt until cooked, then drain and set aside.

Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

Add chopped garlic and onion to the skillet, sautéing until fragrant.

Add the boneless chicken and cook until browned.

Stir in chopped cabbage, carrot, and capsicum, cooking until tender.

In a bowl, mix soy sauce, oyster sauce, hot sauce, tomato ketchup or chili garlic sauce, vinegar, sesame oil, cornflour, and water to create a sauce.

Pour the sauce over the chicken and vegetables, stirring to combine.

Add the cooked egg noodles to the skillet and toss everything together until heated through.

Season with salt, black pepper, white pepper, and chili flakes to taste.

Garnish with chopped spring onion before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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