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Chicken and Rice Noodle Stir Fry

Cultural Context

Originating from the vibrant street food culture of China, Chicken and Rice Noodle Stir Fry showcases the harmony of flavors and textures that stir-frying can achieve. This dish is often enjoyed as a quick meal and is popular for its versatility, allowing for various proteins and vegetables. Today, it has found a place in many Asian restaurants worldwide, adapting to local tastes while maintaining its core essence.

ChineseCNmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
8 oz rice noodles
1 tablespoon ginger
1/4 cup fresh basil
1 lb chicken breast

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: soy sauce

Tamari is gluten-free and offers a similar flavor.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is more affordable and has a neutral flavor.

rice noodles

🥗Healthier: zucchini noodles

💰Cheaper: spaghetti

Zucchini noodles are lower in calories and carbs.

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is a plant-based option, while thighs are cheaper than breasts.

1

Soak rice noodles according to package instructions.

2

In a pan, sauté ginger until fragrant.

3

Add chicken and cook until no longer pink.

4

Add soaked rice noodles and stir-fry with chicken and ginger.

5

Add basil and toss everything together until well combined.

Cooking Techniques

stir-frying

Equipment Needed

large skilletpotcutting boardknifespatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milksoywheat

Also Known As

Chicken Chow FunStir Fried Chicken with Rice Noodles

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