Tender chicken, crisp veggies, and noodles in a bright lemon-garlic sauce for a quick, tasty meal.
# Components:
→ Protein
01 - 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast, thinly sliced
→ Marinade
02 - 2 tbsp soy sauce
03 - 1 tbsp cornstarch
04 - 1 tsp sesame oil
→ Noodles
05 - 9 oz egg noodles or rice noodles
→ Vegetables
06 - 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
07 - 1 cup snap peas, trimmed
08 - 2 medium carrots, julienned
09 - 2 spring onions, sliced
→ Sauce
10 - 3 tbsp soy sauce
11 - 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
12 - 1 tbsp honey
13 - 1 tbsp oyster sauce
14 - 3 cloves garlic, minced
15 - 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
16 - 1 tsp lemon zest
17 - 2 tbsp water
→ For Cooking
18 - 2 tbsp vegetable oil
→ Garnish (optional)
19 - Fresh cilantro or parsley, chopped
20 - Lemon wedges
21 - Toasted sesame seeds
# Directions:
01 - In a bowl, combine chicken slices with soy sauce, cornstarch, and sesame oil. Toss thoroughly and let marinate for 10 minutes.
02 - Prepare noodles according to package directions. Drain, rinse with cold water, and set aside.
03 - In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, lemon juice, honey, oyster sauce, minced garlic, grated ginger, lemon zest, and water until homogenous.
04 - Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a large wok or skillet over medium-high heat. Add marinated chicken and stir-fry for 4 to 5 minutes until cooked through. Remove from pan and set aside.
05 - Add remaining 1 tablespoon vegetable oil to the pan. Stir-fry bell pepper, snap peas, and carrots for 2 to 3 minutes until crisp-tender.
06 - Return chicken to the pan, add noodles, then pour in the sauce. Toss continuously over high heat for approximately 2 minutes until evenly coated and heated through.
07 - Stir in sliced spring onions just before removing from heat.
08 - Serve immediately, garnished with chopped cilantro or parsley, lemon wedges, and toasted sesame seeds as desired.
