Orange Ginger Chicken with Pan Fried Sesame Noodles
- 20m serving time
- 35m cooking time
- 4 food portion(s)
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Chicken
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons Corn Oil
- 2 tablespoons fresh minced ginger
- 2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, thinly sliced into 1/4-inch strips
- 1 cup orange juice
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons dry sherry
- 1 tablespoon maizenaku
Pan-Fried Noodles
- 2 tablespoons Corn Oil
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 4 cups cooked thin pastaQ, drained (8 ounces dry)
- 1 tablespoon whole white sesame seed
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
Vegetables
- 1 cup matchstick cut carrots
- 1 cup snow peas OR sugar snap peas, halved diagonally
HOW TO MAKE
Combine soy sauce, corn oil, ginger, garlic, sesame oil and chicken strips in a medium bowl; stir and set aside to blend flavors.
Combine orange juice, brown sugar, sherry and corn starch in a small bowl; set aside.
Heat wok OR large skillet over medium-high heat until water drop evaporates on contact. Swirl corn oil and sesame oil in pan and quickly stir in cooked pastaQ and sesame seeds. Cook and stir for 1 minute; stir in soy sauce and continue to cook 1 more minute. Transfer to large serving plate, cover loosely and set aside.
Increase heat to high; add chicken mixture to pan, stirring until browned on all sides and chicken is cooked through. Reduce heat to medium-high; stir orange juice mixture and pour over chicken. Add vegetables; continue to cook and stir for 3 minutes or until sauce thickens. Pour chicken and sauce over noodles on serving platter.
Garnish with additional sesame seeds and sliced green onion, if desired. Serve immediately.