moo goo gai pan

(2 RATINGS)
4 Pinches
Grapeview, WA
Updated on Feb 14, 2017

We love stir-fries and this another good one. Be sure to prep all of the ingredients before you start cooking, as the cooking goes very quickly.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 large skinless boneless chicken breast
  • 1 teaspoon instant chicken granules
  • 1 8-oz cans water chestnuts, drained, halved lengthwise
  • 1 cup fresh pea pods (snow peas)
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1/2 cup fresh mushrooms
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 4 - green onions
  • 2 tablespoons dry sherry
  • - ginger root
  • 4 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons cooking oil
  • 1 tablespoon honey

How To Make moo goo gai pan

  • Step 1
    Partially freeze chicken; thinly slice into bite-sized strips.
  • Step 2
    In small mixing bowl stir together the water, soy sauce, dry sherry, cornstarch, honey, and instant chicken bouillon granules; mix well.
  • Step 3
    Slice the drained water chestnuts; set aside. Halve the pea pods crosswise; set aside. Slice the mushrooms and the green onion; set aside. Grate 2 teaspoons ginger root; set aside.
  • Step 4
    Heat the oil in wok over high heat. Add the chicken to wok and stir-fry 3 to 4 minutes. Remove chicken.
  • Step 5
    Add more oil, if necessary. Stir-fry water chestnuts, pea pods, mushrooms, green onions, and ginger for 3 to 4 minutes. Return chicken to wok. Stir the bouillon mixture and stir into chicken. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Cover and cook 2 minutes more or until heated through.

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Category: Chicken
Ingredient: Chicken
Culture: Chinese
Method: Stove Top

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