1️⃣ Cook the Chow Mein Noodles
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
- Add the chow mein noodles and cook according to the package instructions.
- Drain, rinse with cold water, and toss with a little oil to prevent sticking.
2️⃣ Prepare the Sauce
- In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, oyster sauce, hoisin sauce, brown sugar, sesame oil, chicken broth, and cornstarch.
- Set aside—this sauce is the secret to the BEST Chow Mein flavor! 🥢✨
3️⃣ Stir-Fry the Chicken
- Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large wok or pan over medium-high heat.
- Add the sliced chicken and cook for 4–5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until browned and fully cooked.
- Remove the chicken and set aside.
4️⃣ Stir-Fry the Vegetables
- In the same pan, add another 1 tablespoon oil.
- Toss in the cabbage, carrots, and bean sprouts, and stir-fry for 2–3 minutes until slightly softened.
- Add garlic and ginger, and stir for 30 seconds until fragrant.
5️⃣ Combine Everything
- Add the cooked chicken and noodles back into the pan.
- Pour in the chow mein sauce and toss everything together over medium-high heat.
- Stir-fry for 2–3 minutes until the sauce coats the noodles beautifully and everything is heated through.
- Sprinkle with sliced green onions and remove from heat.
6️⃣ Serve & Enjoy!
- Plate it up hot and garnish with extra green onions or sesame seeds.
- Serve with chili sauce or sriracha for an extra kick! 🌶️🔥
🍽️ How to Serve This Chicken Chow Mein
✔ As a Main Dish: Pair with spring rolls or dumplings! 🥟
✔ With a Side: Goes great with hot & sour soup or egg drop soup! 🍲
✔ Make it Spicy: Add red pepper flakes or sriracha for heat! 🌶️
🛠️ Storage & Reheating Tips
- Refrigerate: Store in an airtight container for up to 4 days.
- Reheat: Heat in a pan over medium heat with a splash of water to revive the sauce.
- Freeze? Not recommended, as noodles can get mushy when thawed.
💖 Why You’ll LOVE This Recipe!
✔ Better Than Takeout – So much fresher & tastier than restaurant versions! 🍜
✔ Super Quick & Easy – Ready in just 30 minutes! ⏳
✔ Packed with Flavor – The sauce is rich, savory, and restaurant-worthy! 🥢
✔ Easily Customizable – Add shrimp, tofu, or extra veggies! 🥦🦐
This Chicken Chow Mein with the Best Chow Mein Sauce is chewy, saucy, and full of bold flavors! Once you try it, you’ll never need takeout again! 🍜🥢
💬 Tried this recipe? Let me know how it turned out in the comments! ⬇️🔥