Loaded with veggies and that “chinese take-out” flavor we love but without the MSG, try this Healthy Chicken Chow Mein!
Servings : 4
Ingredients
- 8 oz 100% whole grain soba noodles such as buckwheat
- 4 oz Chicken broth with no sugar listed in ingredients
- 2 tsp cornstarch
- 2 tsp Bragg Liquid Aminos
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 2 tsp coconut oil divided
- 2 tsp bottled minced garlic
- fresh ginger 2 inch piece, minced
- 1 onion small, thinly sliced
- 1 red bell pepper thinly sliced
- 8 oz carrot shredded
- 1 pint sliced mushrooms
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast diced
- 1 cup shelled edamame
- 1 can water chestnuts
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Instructions
- Cook chicken in 1 t. coconut oil in a med. skillet until no longer pink, stirring occasionally. Set aside. Mix broth, cornstarch, Braggs, and sesame oil. Set aside. Cook noodles according to package directions.
- While noodles are cooking, heat remaining 1 tsp coconut oil in a large skillet or wok. Add garlic, ginger and onion. Cook 1 min. Add bell pepper, carrots and mushrooms. Cook 6 min, stirring frequently
- Drain noodles (when done), set aside. Add sauce to vegetables in skillet. Cook 1 min or until beginning to thicken. Add chicken, edamame, noodles and water chestnuts. Toss and cook for 3 minutes or until heated through.
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We used buckwheat soba noodles when making this recipe for the pictures, but any 100% whole grain noodles you want to use would work. If you want to try our lo mein recipe, you can find it here.
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Another one I have to try. So many good recipes!
So easy and better than takeout