15 Minute Sesame Garlic Chicken Lo Mein by @halfbakedharvest

15 min

4 servings

🍜

450 g

Lo mein noodles

🥢

120 ml

Tamari

🫘

59 ml

Hoisin sauce

🫗

30 ml

Toasted sesame oil

🧈

28 g

Salted butter

🍗

450 g

Ground chicken

🧄

18 g

Garlic

🌶️

5 ml

Chili flakes

⚫

1 g

Black pepper

🥕

720 ml

Mixed stir fry vegetables

🌿

4 g

Fresh basil leaves

🧅

15 g

Green onions

🌱

18 g

Toasted sesame seeds

  1. Slice
    • garlic
    • green onions

    Slice or chop the 6 cloves of garlic and chop the green onions.

  2. Whisk
    • tamari
    • toasted sesame oil
    • Chili flakes

    Whisk the tamari, hoisin sauce, toasted sesame oil, chili flakes, and black pepper in the mixing bowl.

  3. Cook
    • dry lo mein noodles

    Bring a large pot of water to a boil and cook the dry lo mein noodles according to package directions.

  4. Drain
    • dry lo mein noodles

    Drain the noodles in the colander and set them aside.

  5. Melt
    • salted butter
    • ground chicken

    Melt the salted butter in the large skillet over medium-high heat and add the ground chicken.

  6. Cook
    • ground chicken

    Break up the chicken with the spatula and cook it until no pink remains, about 4 minutes.

  7. Add
    • garlic

    Add the garlic and stir for 30 seconds until fragrant.

  8. Add
    • carrots
    • zucchini
    • bell peppers

    Add the carrots, zucchini, bell peppers, and broccoli to the skillet and stir-fry for 3 to 4 minutes.

  9. Add
    • dry lo mein noodles
    • tamari

    Add the cooked lo mein noodles and pour in all of the prepared sauce.

  10. Toss
    • dry lo mein noodles

    Toss until the noodles are evenly coated and the sauce is hot, about 1 to 2 minutes.

  11. Top
    • fresh basil leaves
    • green onions
    • toasted sesame seeds

    Remove the skillet from the heat and top the lo mein with basil leaves, green onions, and toasted sesame seeds.

15 Minute Sesame Garlic Chicken Lo Mein by @halfbakedharvest

15 min

4 servings

🍜

450 g

Lo mein noodles

🥢

120 ml

Tamari

🫘

59 ml

Hoisin sauce

🫗

30 ml

Toasted sesame oil

🧈

28 g

Salted butter

🍗

450 g

Ground chicken

🧄

18 g

Garlic

🌶️

5 ml

Chili flakes

⚫

1 g

Black pepper

🥕

720 ml

Mixed stir fry vegetables

🌿

4 g

Fresh basil leaves

🧅

15 g

Green onions

🌱

18 g

Toasted sesame seeds

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/11

    Slice or chop the 6 cloves of garlic and chop the green onions.

    🧄garlic
    🧅green onions
    🔪knife
    🪵cutting board
  2. Step 2/11

    Whisk the tamari, hoisin sauce, toasted sesame oil, chili flakes, and black pepper in the mixing bowl.

    🥢tamari
    🫘hoisin sauce
    🫗toasted sesame oil
    🌶️chili flakes
    ⚫black pepper
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄whisk
  3. Step 3/11

    Bring a large pot of water to a boil and cook the dry lo mein noodles according to package directions.

    🍜dry lo mein noodles
    🍲large pot
  4. Step 4/11

    Drain the noodles in the colander and set them aside.

    🍜dry lo mein noodles
    🧺colander
  5. Step 5/11

    Melt the salted butter in the large skillet over medium-high heat and add the ground chicken.

    🧈salted butter
    🍗ground chicken
    🍳large skillet
    🥄spatula
  6. Step 6/11

    Break up the chicken with the spatula and cook it until no pink remains, about 4 minutes.

    🍗ground chicken
    🍳large skillet
    🥄spatula
  7. Step 7/11

    Add the garlic and stir for 30 seconds until fragrant.

    🧄garlic
    🍳large skillet
    🥄spatula
  8. Step 8/11

    Add the carrots, zucchini, bell peppers, and broccoli to the skillet and stir-fry for 3 to 4 minutes.

    🥕carrots
    🥒zucchini
    🫑bell peppers
    🥦broccoli
    🍳large skillet
    🥄spatula
  9. Step 9/11

    Add the cooked lo mein noodles and pour in all of the prepared sauce.

    🍜dry lo mein noodles
    🥢tamari
    🫘hoisin sauce
    🫗toasted sesame oil
    🌶️chili flakes
    ⚫black pepper
    🍳large skillet
    🥄spatula
  10. Step 10/11

    Toss until the noodles are evenly coated and the sauce is hot, about 1 to 2 minutes.

    🍜dry lo mein noodles
    🍳large skillet
    🥄spatula
  11. Step 11/11

    Remove the skillet from the heat and top the lo mein with basil leaves, green onions, and toasted sesame seeds.

    🌿fresh basil leaves
    🧅green onions
    🌱toasted sesame seeds
    🍳large skillet

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Condiments, Oils, Dairy, Meat, Vegetables, Spices, Herbs, Seeds

Ingredients

Lo mein noodles, Tamari, Hoisin sauce, Toasted sesame oil, Salted butter, Ground chicken, Garlic, Chili flakes, Black pepper, Mixed stir fry vegetables, Fresh basil leaves, Green onions, Toasted sesame seeds

Notes

Lo mein noodles (or spaghetti, dry), Tamari (or soy sauce), Garlic (sliced or chopped), Black pepper (to taste), Mixed stir fry vegetables (carrots, zucchini, bell peppers, broccoli), Fresh basil leaves (baby leaves, shared quantity with green onions), Green onions (chopped, shared 1/4 cup quantity with basil)

Allergens

Soy, Gluten, Sesame, Milk

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

Calories

700 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 34g, Carbohydrates: 82g, Total Fat: 27g, Saturated Fat: 8g, Fiber: 7g, Sugars: 14g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Sodium: 1560mg, Potassium: 610mg, Calcium: 85mg, Iron: 4.2mg

Vitamins

Vitamin A: 430mcg RAE, Vitamin C: 62mg, Vitamin K: 65mcg, Folate: 105mcg DFE

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

5 minutes

Cooking

10 minutes

Overall

15 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Easy (1/4)

Steps

11 steps

Equipments

Utensils

mixing bowl, whisk, large pot, colander, large skillet, spatula, knife, cutting board

Appliances

Stove

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Occasions

Weeknight Dinner, Quick Dinner

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@halfbakedharvest

Origin

Cuisine

Geographic

United States, North America

Various

Aspect

Texture

Chewy, Tender, Crisp, Saucy

Flavors

Savory, Sweet, Spicy, Garlicky, Nutty, Umami

Other

Price

Medium

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 120 min (Keep covered,Discard after 2 hours), fridge : 3 days (Store in an airtight container,Reheat until steaming hot), freezer : 2 months (Store in a freezer-safe airtight container,Freeze without fresh basil when possible)