Chicken Lo Mein (Soft Noodles)

Wonderful flavor and easy to make. A good way to use leftover chicken.

• Ready In: 50 mins
• Serves: 4

Ingredients

• 1⁄4 lb  rice noodles or 1⁄4 lb  fine egg noodles, prepared according to package
• 2 1⁄2 tablespoons  oil
• 1⁄4 lb  cooked chicken, cut into shreds
• 2  stalks celery, cut into shreds
• 6  mushrooms, cut into shreds
• 1⁄2 cup cabbage, chopped
• 2  ounces fresh snow peas, cut to bite-size
• 1  cup bean sprouts
• 1 1⁄4 cups  chicken stock
• 2 1⁄2 tablespoons cornstarch
• 4  tablespoons water
• 2 1⁄2 tablespoons soy sauce
• 2  tablespoons  teriyaki sauce
•  salt, to taste
• 3⁄8 teaspoon black pepper (or to taste)

Directions

1. Cook the noodles in salted boiling water (4-6 minutes for rice noodles or 8-10 minutes for egg noodles), rinse in cold water, and drain.
2. In a wok or large skillet, saute the chicken in hot oil for 2 minutes; add the vegetables and saute for another 2-3 minutes.
3. Add the chicken stock and mix well.
4. Cover, reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
5. Mix together the cornstarch, water, soy sauce and teriyaki sauce until smooth, and add the mixture to the chicken and vegetables.
6. Season with salt and pepper.
7. Stir in the noodles, re-heat and serve immediately.