Spicy Orange Chicken Lo Mein
- 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, sliced
- 1 cup frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed, plus 1/4 cup, thawed
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- 2 teaspoons chili garlic sauce
- 1 tablespoon grated ginger
- 8 ounces lo mein noodles
- 1/2 cup chicken stock
- 1/3 cup prepared oyster sauce
- 2 tablespoons peanut oil, divided
- 1/2 red pepper, thinly sliced
- 1/4 pound snowpeas, cleaned
- 4 ounces button mushrooms, sliced
- 1 bunch green onions, sliced
- If you are serving other foods or eating it as an appetizer, this dish serves 8 people.
- If you are eating this as a main dish, this dish serves 4 people.
- In a bowl or baking dish, toss chicken with 1 cup orange juice concentrate, cornstarch, chili garlic sauce, and ginger.
- Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
- Cook the noodles according to package directions.
- Drain and hold in a bowl of cold water.
- Remove chicken from refrigerator and drain into a colander; discard marinade.
- In a large skillet, combine chicken stock, remaining 1/4 cup orange juice concentrate, and oyster sauce.
- Cook sauce over medium-high heat until liquids reduce and sauce is thick, about 5 to 10 minutes.
- While sauce is reducing, heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over high heat.
- Add red pepper, peas, mushrooms, and green onions.
- Saute until tender yet still crisp.
- Remove from the heat and set aside.
- Heat a non-stick wok or large skillet over high heat.
- Add remaining 1 tablespoon oil to the pan and heat.
- Carefully drop 1/3 of the chicken into the wok and stir-fry so that all sides of the chicken get crispy.
- When the first 1/3 is fully cooked through, remove from pan and repeat with the remaining 2 portions.
- Add all of the cooked chicken and sauteed vegetables to the skillet with the sauce and toss to combine.
- Drain noodles and then add to pan with sauce.
- Stir to coat noodles with sauce.
- Transfer to a large serving platter.
- Calories: 273
- Total Fat: 6 grams
- Saturated Fat: 1 gram
- Carbohydrates: 37 grams
- Fiber: 2 grams
- Calories: 546
- Total Fat: 11 grams
- Saturated Fat: 2 grams
- Carbohydrates: 74 grams
- Fiber: 4 grams
chicken breasts, orange juice concentrate, cornstarch, garlic sauce, ginger, mein noodles, chicken stock, oyster sauce, peanut oil, red pepper, snowpeas, button mushrooms, green onions
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/spicy-orange-chicken-lo-mein.html (may not work)