🇨🇳 Chinese

Sichuan-Style Chicken Chow Mein

Name: Sichuan-Style Chicken Chow Mein
Prep time: 12 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 27 min
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: Chinese
Ingredients: 500 g, boneless Chicken; to taste Salt; 3 cloves, minced Ginger; 3, sliced Spring Onions; 2 tbsp Soy Sauce; 300 g Chow Mein Noodles; 150 g Bean Sprouts; 250 g Noodles; 2 tbsp Peanut Oil

🇨🇳 Chinese

Springy noodles, tender chicken and a savoury-sweet glaze, tossed together in minutes. About 27 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 12 min Cook 15 min Serves 2 Easy

Ingredients

Chicken500 g, boneless
Saltto taste
Ginger3 cloves, minced
Spring Onions3, sliced
Soy Sauce2 tbsp
Chow Mein Noodles300 g
Bean Sprouts150 g
Noodles250 g
Peanut Oil2 tbsp

Optional extras

Fresh Cilantrohandful, to finish

Instructions

1
Boil the noodles a minute shy of the packet time, drain, and toss with a splash of the Peanut Oil so they don't clump.
2
Heat the rest of the Peanut Oil in a wok until it shimmers, then flash the garlic for a few seconds.
3
Add the chicken and cook until just done, then splash in the soy sauce.
4
Slide the noodles in and toss vigorously for 60 seconds so every strand picks up the sauce.
5
Finish off the heat with spring onions and fresh cilantro.

Chef's tip

A final squeeze of rice vinegar just before serving lifts every other flavour.

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Watch how it's made

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