How to make American Chopsuey -
Crispy noodles served with a sweet indo Chinese sauce, mixed vegetables, chicken and a fried egg.
This recipe has featured on the show Khanakhazana.
Main Ingredients : Noodles (नूडल्ज़ ), Boneless Chicken (हड्डी रहित चिकन)
Cuisine : Fusion
Course : Noodles and Pastas
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American Chopsuey Recipe Card
American Chopsuey is another one of those brilliant twists put to Chinese cuisine. A thick sauce loaded with mixed vegetables and chicken is poured over a crispy noodle nest with a fried egg sitting pretty on top. A quick one pot meal it is pretty easy to make once the prep is done.
Prep Time : 26-30 minutes
Cook time : 26-30 minutes
Serve : 4
Level Of Cooking : Moderate
Taste : Tangy
Ingredients for American Chopsuey Recipe
Noodles 300 grams
Boneless Chicken cut into thin strips 2 cups (400 grams)
Oil 6 tablespoons
Cornflour/ corn starch 2 tablespoons
Ginger chopped 1 inch piece
Garlic 3-4 cloves
Onion sliced 1 medium
Salt to taste
Carrot cut into thin strips 1 medium
French beans cut into thin strips 4-5
Cabbage shredded 1/4 medium
Spinach shredded 6-8 leaves
White pepper powder 1/2 teaspoon
MSG 1/4 teaspoon
Sugar 1 teaspoon
Tomato sauce 4 tablespoons
Vinegar 1 tablespoon
Chicken stock 1 cup
Bean sprouts 1 cup
Tofu cut into thin strips 100 grams
Eggs 4
Method
Step 1
Heat sufficient water, add little salt and one tablespoon of oil and bring to a boil. Add noodles and boil on high heat until almost cooked.
Step 2
Remove, drain and cool. Divide the cooked noodles into four equal portions, form into a nest and deep fry in hot oil till light brown and crisp.
Step 3
Remove and drain on an absorbent kitchen towel. Blend cornstarch in quarter-cup water and set aside. Heat two tablespoons of oil in a wok, add chopped ginger, garlic and stir-fry briefly. Add sliced onion and sauté for a minute or until it turns translucent.
Step 4
Add chicken and stir-fry on high heat for two minutes or until the moisture evaporates. Add carrot, beans, cabbage, spinach and stir-fry for two minutes or until the vegetables are just cooked but still retain the crispness. Add pepper powder, MSG, salt and sugar.
Step 5
Stir in the tomato sauce and the vinegar. Pour in the stock, bring to a boil, reduce heat and stir in the blended cornstarch. Simmer for two minutes or until it thickens to a sauce consistency. Add bean sprouts and tofu and stir well.
Step 6
Meanwhile using the remaining oil, prepare fried eggs in a non-stick fry pan. Arrange a portion of the fried noodles on a plate, pour a portion of the prepared sauce and top with a fried egg. Serve hot.
Nutrition Info
Calories : 3161 Kcal
Carbohydrates : 281.7 gm
Protein : 201.8 gm
Fat : 134.5 gm
Other : Iron- 27mg
Best Cooked In
Wonderchef Stanton Stainless Steel Fry Pan 20cm/1.4L
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