Best 5 Pork Chow Mein In 30 Minutes Recipes

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Pork chow mein is a delicious and popular Chinese dish that can be prepared in just 30 minutes. This stir-fried noodle dish is made with tender pork, colorful vegetables, and a savory sauce. The key to a great pork chow mein is using fresh ingredients and cooking the dish over high heat to create a flavorful and slightly charred result. With just a few simple steps, you can create a restaurant-quality pork chow mein in the comfort of your own home.

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PORK CHOW MEIN



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This was a favorite with the grand kids. I sometimes use chicken breast in place of the pork. Serve over rice and crunchy noodles.

Provided by LLGARD

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons oil
2 cups 1-inch pieces pork
1 ½ cups chopped onion
¼ pound mushrooms, sliced
2 cups chicken broth
2 cups sliced celery
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
2 cups fresh bean sprouts
½ cup sliced almonds
3 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons cornstarch

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir pork until lightly browned, 5 to 7 minutes. Add onion and mushrooms and cook until slightly tender, 2 to 3 minutes. Add chicken broth, celery, salt, and black pepper; bring to a boil. Cover skillet, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until pork is tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Mix bean sprouts and almonds into pork mixture. Whisk soy sauce and cornstarch together in a bowl until smooth; stir into pork mixture until thickened, 2 to 3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177.4 calories, Carbohydrate 9.5 g, Cholesterol 28.1 mg, Fat 9.9 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 13.1 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 559.6 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

PORK CHOW MEIN IN 30 MINUTES



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A very tasty and easy recipe using left over pork roast. It is from a 1973 Betty Crocker "Family Dinners In a Hurry" cookbook.

Provided by Diamondlil

Categories     Pork

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 -3 cups cooked pork roast, cubed
1 medium onion, sliced
2 cups celery, sliced diagonally
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 (6 ounce) can sliced mushrooms
1 (16 ounce) can bean sprouts, drained
2 tablespoons chopped pimiento
1 (10 ounce) can condensed chicken broth (1 1/4 c.)
1/4 cup soy sauce
3 tablespoons cornstarch
2 (3 ounce) cans chow mein noodles

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook and stir pork, onion and celery in oil until onion is tender.
  • Stir in mushrooms with liquid, bean sprouts, pimiento and chicken broth.
  • Blend soy sauce and cornstarch; stir into vegetable mixture.
  • Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and boils. Boil and stir 1 minute. Seve over chow mein noodles.

PORK CHOW MEIN



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I give all the credit for my love of cooking and baking to my mother, grandmother and mother-in-law. That trio inspired delicious dishes like this hearty skillet dinner. When we get a taste for stir-fry, this dish really hits the spot. -Helen Carpenter, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pound boneless pork loin
2 garlic cloves, minced
4 tablespoons soy sauce, divided
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 to 1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 cup chicken broth
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 cup thinly sliced carrots
1 cup thinly sliced celery
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup coarsely chopped cabbage
1 cup coarsely chopped fresh spinach
Hot cooked rice, optional

Steps:

  • Cut pork into 4x1/4-in. strips; place in a bowl. Add garlic and 2 tablespoons soy sauce. Cover and refrigerate for 2-4 hours., Meanwhile, combine the cornstarch, ginger, broth and remaining soy sauce until smooth; set aside. Heat oil in a large skillet or wok on high; stir-fry pork until no longer pink. , Remove and keep warm. Add carrots and celery; stir-fry for 3-4 minutes. Add the onion, cabbage and spinach; stir-fry for 2-3 minutes. Stir broth mixture; stir into skillet along with pork. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 3-4 minutes or until thickened. Serve immediately over rice if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 162 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 38mg cholesterol, Sodium 561mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 17g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

PORK CHOW MEIN



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Make and share this Pork Chow Mein recipe from Food.com.

Provided by RecipeNut

Categories     Pork

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 1/2 cups sliced onions
1 1/2 cups sliced celery
2 cups cooked pork, diced
3 tablespoons soy sauce
16 ounces bean sprouts, drained
3 tablespoons cornstarch
2 cups beef broth
hot cooked rice or hot cooked chow mein noodles

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a deep skillet or wok.
  • saute the onion and celery 5 minutes.
  • Mix in the pork, soy sauce and sprouts.
  • cook 2 minutes.
  • Mix the cornstarch with the broth.
  • add to the skillet, stirring steadily to the boiling point.
  • cook 3 minutes more.
  • Serve with rice or chow mein noodles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 108.2, Fat 5, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 0.2, Sodium 720, Carbohydrate 13.4, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 5.5, Protein 4.4

QUICK PORK CHOW MEIN



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"This crunchy combination is quick to fix and a great way to use up leftover pork roast," writes Deborah Stark of Cavalier, North Dakota. "I've substituted leftover turkey for the pork with equally pleasing results."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 3 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2/3 cup uncooked instant rice
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 large onion, chopped
2 celery ribs, sliced
1 medium green or sweet red pepper, chopped
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
1-1/2 cups boiling water
1 cup cubed cooked pork roast
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon cold water
1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
Chow mein noodles

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute rice in butter and salt until golden. Add the onion, celery and green pepper; cook until crisp-tender. Dissolve bouillon in boiling water; add to the rice mixture. Add pork; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 5 minutes or until the rice is tender. , Combine cornstarch, cold water and soy sauce until smooth; gradually add to skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with chow mein noodles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 291 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 1113mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 17g protein.

Tips:

  • To ensure your pork chow mein is flavorful, use high-quality pork and vegetables. Opt for lean pork cuts like tenderloin or sirloin, and choose fresh, crisp vegetables that are free of blemishes.
  • Use a large skillet or wok to cook your chow mein. This will give you plenty of space to stir-fry the ingredients and prevent them from getting crowded.
  • Make sure your skillet or wok is hot before adding the ingredients. This will help to sear the meat and vegetables and prevent them from sticking.
  • Stir-fry the ingredients in small batches. This will help to ensure that they cook evenly and do not become overcooked.
  • Use a light touch when stirring the ingredients. This will help to prevent them from breaking up.
  • Add the sauce to the chow mein and stir-fry until it is heated through. This will help to evenly distribute the sauce and flavor the dish.
  • Serve the chow mein immediately, garnished with green onions and sesame seeds.

Conclusion:

This quick and easy pork chow mein recipe is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With its simple ingredients and straightforward preparation, it is a great option for busy weeknight meals or casual gatherings. Whether you are a seasoned cook or a beginner, this recipe is sure to become a favorite in your kitchen.

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