Chicken Lo Mein

Chicken Lo Mein

#Child Friendly #Kid Friendly

🥘 Ingredients

  • button mushrooms
    8 oz
  • chicken tenders
    24 oz
  • garlic
    2 clove
  • ginger
    1 thumb
  • green beans
    12 oz
  • hoisin sauce
    2 tbsp
  • pepper
  • salt
  • scallions
    2 unit
  • shredded carrots
    8 oz
  • soy sauce
    2 tbsp
  • sugar
    4 tsp
  • udon noodles
    1 lb
  • vegetable oil (divided)
    4 tsp
  • veggie stock concentrate
    2 unit
  • water
    ½ cup

🍳 Cookware

  • large pan
  • small bowl
  1. 1
    Wash and dry all produce. Trim any stems from green beans , then cut into 1-inch pieces. Peel ginger , then mince until you have 2 TBSP. Mince or grate garlic . Trim, then thinly slice scallions , keeping greens and whites separate. Trim, then thinly slice button mushrooms .
    green beans: 12 oz, ginger: 1 thumb, garlic: 2 clove, scallions: 2 unit, button mushrooms: 8 oz
  2. 2
    Heat a large drizzle of vegetable oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Cut chicken tenders into thin strips, then season all over with salt and pepper . Add to pan and cook until browned, ⏱️ 2 minutes per side. (TIP: Work in batches to avoid overcrowding.) Remove from pan and set aside.
    vegetable oil: 4 tsp (divided), chicken tenders: 24 oz, salt, pepper
  3. 3
    Heat another large drizzle of oil in same pan over medium-high heat. Add shredded carrots , mushrooms, and green beans. Cook, tossing, until softened, ⏱️ 5-7 minutes . Add chicken, ginger, scallion whites, and garlic. Cook, tossing, until ginger and garlic are fragrant, ⏱️ 2-3 minutes . Season with salt and pepper.
    shredded carrots: 8 oz
  4. 4
    In a small bowl , combine soy sauce , veggie stock concentrate , hoisin sauce (we sent more), sugar , and water .
    soy sauce: 2 tbsp, veggie stock concentrate: 2 unit, hoisin sauce: 2 tbsp, sugar: 4 tsp, water: ½ cup
  5. 5
    Lower heat under pan to medium and stir in sauce. Let simmer until sauce is slightly reduced, ⏱️ 2-3 minutes . Add udon noodles to pan and cook, tossing, until tender, ⏱️ 3-4 minutes . Season to taste with salt and pepper. TIP: If noodles seem stiff while cooking, add a splash of water to help loosen things up.
    udon noodles: 1 lb
  6. 6
    Divide lo mein between bowls. Garnish with scallion greens and serve.