1 ml. salt 2 ml black pepper 1 boneless, skinless chicken breast 250 ml cabbage, finely sliced 250 ml celery, thinly sliced (1 stalk) 1 carrot, sliced 250 ml bean sprouts, drained 1 green onion 15 ml chopped cilantro 1 lime wedge 60 ml water chestnuts 5 ml brown sugar 250 ml chicken broth (15 ml powder +250 ml hot water) 10 ml cornstarch 2 ml minced ginger 1-2 garlic cloves Chili flakes or Sriracha to taste 30 ml. water 30 ml soy sauce 1/3 package chow mein noodles
1. Prepare all vegetables. Finely mince garlic and ginger. Heat 15ml oil, salt and pepper in deep skillet.
2. Cook chicken until all pink is gone. Set aside on a clean plate.
3. Add remaining oil to skillet, and add garlic, ginger, cabbage, celery and carrot. Add water chestnuts and sugar.
4. Stir in chicken broth; cook about 10 minutes. Mix cornstarch, water and soy sauce; add to vegetable mixture. Stir until mixture thickens.
5. Add chicken and bean sprouts and heat through. Add cooked noodles. Squeeze lime wedge and garnish with chopped cilantro and sliced green onion.
Serves 2.
Chow Mein Noodles: Put noodles in a large pot of lightly salted boiling water. Stir occasionally. Cook for 4 minutes and drain in a colander.