Grammy's Kitchen · Lo Mein · Chicken Lo Mein
One of 79 lo mein recipes we measured
from www.momontimeout.com
1 cooks on www.momontimeout.com rate it 5.0★.
Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 79.
| this recipe | typical | |
|---|---|---|
| fat | 14% | 4% |
| protein add | 160% | 100% |
| aromatics | 3% | 24% |
| vegetables and beans | 211% | 111% |
| salt | 2% | 0% |
| sweetener | 21% | 12% |
Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)
Weights computed by us.
| 284 g | 10 ounces lo mein noodles |
| 454 g | 16 ounces boneless skinless chicken breast (or chicken thighs, sliced into thin strips) |
| 14 g | 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil |
| 6 g | 1 teaspoon sea salt |
| 1 g | 1/2 teaspoon black pepper (freshly ground) |
| 41 g | 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil (divided) |
| 8 g | 1 tablespoon minced garlic |
| 6 g | 1 tablespoon ginger paste (or finely chopped or minced ginger) |
| 192 g | 1 1/2 cups carrots (julienned) |
| 113 g | 4 ounces mushrooms (sliced, I used shiitake) |
| 120 g | 1 red bell pepper (cut into thin strips) |
| 170 g | 6 ounces snow peas |
| 60 g | 1/4 cup chicken broth (low sodium) |
| 64 g | 1/4 cup soy sauce (low sodium) |
| 27 g | 2 tablespoons light brown sugar (packed) |
| 17 g | 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce |
| 17 g | 1 tablespoon oyster sauce |
| 3 g | 1 teaspoon corn starch |
| 4 g | 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil |
| green onions (optional) | |
| sesame seeds (optional) |
Method: 9 steps, published by www.momontimeout.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.