Sesame Peanut Chicken Lo Mein Recipes

THAI PEANUT CHICKEN LO MEIN

Steps:

• Bring 2 quarts lightly salted water to a boil. Cook chow mein in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until cooked through but firm to the bite, about 12 minutes; drain.
• Whisk soy sauce, peanut butter, 4 teaspoons vegetable oil, sugar, vinegar, and 4 teaspoons sesame oil together in a bowl until smooth.
• Heat 2 teaspoons vegetable oil and 1 teaspoon sesame oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Saute chicken, garlic, and ginger in hot oil until chicken is no longer pink in the center, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove chicken mixture with a slotted spoon to a bowl, retaining drippings in the skillet.
• Heat an additional 1 tablespoon vegetable oil and 1 teaspoon sesame oil in the skillet with the drippings; saute mushrooms until fragrant, 15 to 30 seconds.
• Return the chicken to the skillet; add drained chow mein noodles, bean sprouts, and green onion. Toss mixture to distribute chicken and vegetables throughout the noodles. Drizzle peanut sauce over the noodles and toss to coat; cook until sauce is warmed, about 1 minute. Remove skillet from heat and garnish with cilantro.

CHICKEN LO MEIN

Steps:

• Cook spaghetti in large saucepan as directed on package, omitting salt.
• Meanwhile, heat dressing in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat. Add chicken and garlic; stir-fry 5 min. or until chicken is no longer pink. Add vegetables, broth and peanut butter; stir-fry 3 to 4 min. or until chicken is done.
• Drain spaghetti; return to pan. Add chicken mixture and soy sauce; mix lightly.
• Spoon onto platter; top with cilantro and nuts.

SESAME-PEANUT CHICKEN LO MEIN

Steps:

• Cook and drain fettuccine as directed on package. Rinse with cold water; drain and set aside.
• Meanwhile, in 12-inch wok or nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook chicken in oil 3 to 4 minutes, stirring frequently, until no longer pink in center. Add bell peppers; cook 3 to 4 minutes longer, stirring frequently, until crisp-tender. Reduce heat to low.
• In small microwavable bowl, microwave peanut butter on High 30 seconds to soften. Stir in soy sauce and water with whisk until smooth.
• Add cooked fettuccine and peanut sauce to skillet with chicken and bell peppers. Cook and stir until hot. Garnish with onions.

SESAME CHICKEN LO MEIN

Steps:

• Spray large nonstick skillet with nonstick cooking spray. Heat over medium-high heat until hot. Add chicken; cook and stir 4 to 5 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink.
• Add sesame oil, frozen vegetables, sauce packet from meal starter and snow pea pods; cook and stir 7 to 10 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Sprinkle with cashews.

CLASSIC LO MEIN (NOODLES)

Steps:

• To make the sauce, stir together the oyster sauce, sesame oil, soy sauce, chicken stock and cornstarch in a small bowl and reserve.
• Heat a wok or large, heavy-bottomed skillet over high heat and add the cooking oil. Once you see wisps of white smoke, add the garlic and ginger and cook, stirring, until light brown and fragrant, about 20 seconds. Add the chicken and cook, stirring, until medium, about 1 minute.
• Stir in the noodles and bok choy and cook, stirring and tossing, until the bok choy starts to soften and turn bright green, about 1 minute.
• Stir in the sauce; allow the sauce to coat all the ingredients and start to simmer, about 1 more minute.
• Cook, stirring and tossing, until the chicken is cooked through, about 1 more minute, and the sauce starts to bubble into a glaze. Top with the scallions and serve hot.

EASY LO MEIN

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, sugar, sesame oil, ginger and Sriracha; set aside. In a large pot of boiling water, cook noodles according to package instructions; drain well. Heat olive oil in a large skillet or wok over medium high heat. Add garlic, mushrooms, bell pepper and carrot. Cook, stirring frequently, until tender, about 3-4 minutes. Stir in snow peas and spinach until the spinach has wilted, about 2-3 minutes. Stir in egg noodles and soy sauce mixture, and gently toss to combine. Serve immediately.

INSTANT POT THAI PEANUT CHICKEN LO MEIN

Steps:

• Preheat the cooker on saute.
• Add the sesame oil.
• Add the chicken and brown each piece on both sides.
• Remove and set aside.
• In a bowl, combine the rice wine vinegar, soy sauce, peanut butter, honey, lemon juice and chicken stock.
• Place the butter in the pot.
• Add the garlic and ginger.
• Add the liquid mixture.
• Arrange the noodles on top by spreading them out.
• Add the carrots, snow peas and jalapenos.
• Lay the chicken on top.
• Cover with the lid and close into locked position.
• Turn the steam release valve to closed.
• Press the keep warm/cancel button to reset the unit.
• Press the manual button and adjust the time to 12 minutes.
• When the timer has counted to zero, carefully release the steam.
• Remove the lid and take the chicken out to dice.
• Add the green onion and the mixture stir well.
• Add the chicken back to the pot, stir and serve.

CHICKEN LO MEIN

Steps:

• Stir corn starch, salt, and sesame oil together in a medium bowl.
• Cut chicken across the grain to make very thin slices (more easily done if the chicken is partially frozen).
• Toss chicken with the cornstarch mixture and marinate for 20 minutes.
• Stir chicken stock, oyster sauce, soy sauce, and sugar together in a bowl.
• Bring 4 quarts of water to a rolling boil. Add noodles and cook until softened. Drain. Rinse with cold water. Drain again. Toss with toasted sesame oil.
• Heat a wok or large skillet over high heat. When hot, pour in 1/3 cup peanut oil.Swirl oil around until hot but not smoking.
• Add the chicken, quickly stirring and flipping in the oil to separate the slices and cook lightly. Drain in a sieve or colander.
• Reheat the wok on high heat. When hot, pour in 3 tablespoons peanut oil. Swirl until very hot but not smoking.
• Add bok choy, bamboo shoots, scallions, mushrooms, and garlic. Stir and toss vigorously until the vegetables are well coated with oil, about 45 seconds.
• Pour the sauce mixture down the side of the wok. Stir and cover, allowing the vegetables to steam in the sauce, about 1 minute.
• Uncover and add the noodles and the chicken. Stir and toss for about 30 seconds.
• Pour into a serving dish. Sprinkle with crushed black peppercorns.
• Serve immediately and enjoy.

ASIAN PEANUT NOODLES WITH CHICKEN

Steps:

• For the peanut sauce: Combine 1 cup chicken broth, peanut butter, sriracha, honey, 2 tbsp soy sauce, ginger, and 3 cloves crushed garlic in a small saucepan and simmer over medium-low heat stirring occasionally until sauce becomes smooth and well blended, about 5-10 minutes. Set aside.
• Boil water for the noodles cook pasta according to package instructions.
• Season chicken with salt and pepper, sriracha, lime, garlic, ginger and soy sauce.
• Heat a large skillet or wok until hot. Add oil and sauté chicken on high heat until cooked through, about 2-3 minutes; remove from heat and set aside.
• Add 2 cloves crushed garlic, scallions, carrots, broccoli slaw and/or bean sprouts and salt, sauté until tender crisp, about 1-2 minutes.
• Drain noodles and toss with peanut sauce and additional chicken broth if needed to loosen the sauce. When chicken is cooked, toss with noodles.
• Divide noodles and chicken between 6 bowls, top with sauteed vegetables, bean sprouts, chopped peanuts (or you can toss everything together to hide the vegetables so your family members don't push them aside!) and garnish with cilantro and lime wedges.

CHINESE LO MEIN WITH PEANUT BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Boil pasta in water with salt. Add carrot and onion. Cook until pasta is al dente and drain.
• Place peanut butter in a small bowl. Using hot tap water, stir into peanut butter. (May adjust by using more water if desired thinner sauce).
• Add remaining ingredients and stir into noodles. Serve warm or cold.