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Chicken Lo Mein - Budget Friendly

Budget Friendly Chicken Lo Mein Recipe Ready in 30 Minutes

This Chicken Lo Mein recipe is a budget-friendly dish that combines tender chicken, vibrant vegetables, and lo mein noodles for a quick and delicious meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 400

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 4 cloves fresh garlic minced
  • 8 oz lo mein noodles
  • 2 cups mixed vegetables (carrots, bell peppers, snap peas)
  • 3 green onions chopped
  • 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch mixed with 2 tbsp water

Equipment

  • large pan
  • whisk
  • Bowl

Method
 

  1. Gather all ingredients and prepare by cutting chicken and mincing garlic.
  2. Heat sesame oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Stir-fry chicken pieces until golden brown (5-7 minutes).
  3. Add garlic and mixed vegetables; stir-fry until vibrant and tender (3-4 minutes).
  4. In a bowl, whisk together soy sauce, sesame oil, and cornstarch mixture until smooth. Pour into the pan.
  5. Cook lo mein noodles according to package instructions; drain without rinsing.
  6. Combine drained noodles with the chicken mixture in the pan; toss until well coated.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 56gProtein: 28gFat: 9g

Notes

This Chicken Lo Mein can be customized with different proteins and vegetables to cater to your taste preferences. Perfect for meal prep or a special occasion.

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