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Chicken chow mein
Photo: Lily Banse

Chicken chow mein

11 ingredients 30 min + 35 min Serves 2 openrecipes
Chicken chow mein

As part of our 'Cooking with Auntie Sara' series, Sara Buenfeld shows the kids how to make the classic takeaway favourite

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

413
Calories
50g
Protein
12g
Fat
24g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 11 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Oyster 6 medium (84g) 81
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Sauce not in our table 0
Sunflower Oil not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • thumb-size piece fresh root ginger
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 3 tbsp tomato ketchup
  • 2 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 2 tbsp reduced-salt soy sauce
  • 1 large red pepper
  • 5 spring onions
  • half a 400g bag beansprouts
  • 1 large or 2 small chicken breasts
  • 3 nests medium egg noodles
  • 1 tbsp sunflower oil

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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