Chicken Chop Suey With An Easy Stir Fry Sauce Recipes

CHOP SUEY - CHICKEN STIR FRY

Steps:

• Place chicken in a bowl, sprinkle over baking soda. Use your fingers to mix then set aside for 20 minutes, no longer than 30 minutes (can get too tender). Rinse well, pat excess water with paper towels, set aside (see video).
• Sauce: Place cornflour and soy sauce in a bowl. Mix until lump free. Then add remaining Sauce ingredients and stir.
• Chop choy sum: Trim end off choy sum. Then cut into 7cm (3") pieces. Separate stems from leaves.
• Chop carrot - Peel then cut into 3cm (1.3") pieces. Then slice the pieces thinly.
• Heat oil in a wok or skillet over high heat. Add garlic, stir quickly, then add onion, Cook for 1 minute, moving constantly, until onion is starting to wilt.
• Add chicken, cook for 1 minute until the surface changes from pink to white.
• Add choy sum stems, carrot and mushrooms. Stir fry for 1 minute.
• Add choy sum leaves, bean sprouts and Sauce. Stir fry for 1 to 2 minutes until the Sauce thickens to a thick syrup consistency. Vegetables should still be tender/crisp, not soggy and soft.
• Serve immediately with rice (for low carb, low cal option, try Cauliflower Rice!)

CHICKEN CHOP SUEY

Steps:

• Heat 1/2 teaspoon oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add chicken; cook until golden on the outside and no longer pink in the center, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from skillet.
• Heat remaining 1/2 teaspoon oil in the skillet. Add green bell pepper, onion, celery, and carrot.
• Mix boiling water, soy sauce, bouillon cube, salt, and sugar together in a bowl; add to the bell pepper mixture. Bring to a simmer; cook until carrots are tender, about 7 minutes. Add bok choy and bean sprouts. Cook until bok choy is tender, about 5 minutes.
• Return chicken to the skillet. Mix 2 teaspoons water and cornstarch together in a bowl; pour into pan and mix. Simmer until broth thickens, 3 to 5 minutes.

CHICKEN CHOP SUEY STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Mix the chicken shreds with a pinch of the salt, the egg white and about 1 teaspoon cornstarch paste.
• Blanch them in warm oil, stir to separate, then remove and drain chicken.
• Pour off the excess oil, leaving about 2 tablespoons in the wok, stir-fry all the vegetables for about 1 minute, add the remaining salt and sugar, blend well, then add the chicken with the soy sauce and wine, stir-fry for another minute, and add the stock and MSG (optional), finally thicken the gravy with the remaining cornflour paste, garnish with the sesame oil and serve hot.

CHICKEN CHOP SUEY (WITH AN EASY STIR-FRY SAUCE)

Steps:

• Cut chicken breast crosswise into thin slices (about 5mm/0.2inch). Put into a bowl.
• Add tapioca starch (or corn starch) and water. Stir well to evenly coat the chicken.
• Then add a drop of oil and mix well. Set aside.
• In a small bowl, mix all the ingredients for the sauce. Set aside.
• Heat up a wok over high heat until it smokes (see note 3). Pour in 1 tbsp of oil.
• Slide in the chicken. Transfer it out as soon as it loses the pinkness (Do not overcook). Set aside.
• Pour the remaining 1/2 tbsp of oil into the wok. Firstly fry onion and garlic over high heat until fragrant.
• Add carrot and fry for 15 seconds or so. Then snow pea and baby corn go in. Stir fry for another 20 seconds.
• Put the chicken back into the wok, along with mushroom and mung bean sprouts. Cook for 30 seconds.
• Give the sauce a good stir (in case the starch sits at the bottom) then pour over. Mix well.
• As soon as you see the liquid thickening, transfer everything to a serving dish. Enjoy immediately with plain rice or as a topping for noodles.