Chicken Chow Mein with the Best Chow Mein Sauce

Introduction

Chicken Chow Mein is a classic takeout favorite you can easily make at home. Tender chicken, crisp vegetables, and perfectly cooked noodles come together in a savory, slightly sweet, and umami-packed chow mein sauce. It’s quick, flavorful, and way better than anything you’d order for delivery.

Ingredients

For the Chow Mein:

1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast, thinly sliced

3 tablespoons oil (vegetable or sesame oil)

12 oz chow mein noodles (uncooked, fresh or dried)

2 cups cabbage, shredded

1 carrot, julienned

1 bell pepper, thinly sliced

3 green onions, chopped

3 cloves garlic, minced

For the Sauce:

3 tablespoons soy sauce

1 tablespoon oyster sauce

1 tablespoon hoisin sauce

1 tablespoon sesame oil

1 teaspoon sugar

½ teaspoon ground black pepper

¼ cup chicken broth (or water)

How to Make