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American Chop Suey

Cultural Context

American Chop Suey is a classic comfort food dish in the United States, often associated with home cooking and family meals. It typically features a combination of pasta, ground meat, and a tomato-based sauce, making it a hearty and filling option. This dish is particularly popular in New England and is often served at potlucks and gatherings. Its origins are somewhat debated, with some attributing it to Italian-American cuisine, while others see it as a uniquely American creation.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
500 gm boiled noodles
1.5 tbsp corn flour
2 tbsp oil
250 gm shredded chicken
1 tbsp grated garlic
1/2 tspn grated ginger
1 julienned yellow pepper
1 julienned carrot
1/2 julienned red pepper
1 julienned capsicum
5-6 diagonally cut french beans
3-4 diced spring onion
200 ml chicken stock
1 tspn soy sauce
1.5 tspn chili sauce
4 tbsp ketchup
2 tbsp corn flour mixed with water
1/2 tspn vinegar
salt as per taste
1/2 tspn powdered sugar

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Ground turkey is lower in fat, while ground pork is often less expensive.

elbow macaroni

🥗Healthier: whole wheat elbow macaroni

💰Cheaper: any pasta shape

Whole wheat pasta offers more fiber, while other pasta shapes can be more budget-friendly.

1

Heat oil in a skillet and sauté grated garlic and ginger until fragrant.

2

Add shredded chicken and cook until browned.

3

Stir in julienned yellow pepper, carrot, red pepper, capsicum, and french beans; sauté until vegetables are tender.

4

Add diced spring onion and mix well.

5

Pour in chicken stock, soy sauce, chili sauce, ketchup, and vinegar; stir to combine.

6

Thicken the sauce with corn flour mixed with water, and season with salt and powdered sugar to taste.

7

Combine the boiled noodles with the sauce and toss to coat.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautéing

Equipment Needed

skillet

Spice Level:

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Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

American GoulashChop Suey

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