Best 9 Slow Cooker Chicken Chow Mein Recipes

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Craving a mouthwatering, flavorful Asian dish without the hassle of complicated cooking methods? Look no further! In this article, we'll guide you through the delightful journey of creating a Slow Cooker Chicken Chow Mein that will tantalize your taste buds. Get ready to transform your kitchen into an aromatic haven as you discover the secrets behind this delectable dish. With a fusion of vegetables, tender chicken, and a savory sauce, prepared effortlessly in your trusty slow cooker, this meal promises to be an unforgettable culinary experience. Let's embark on the culinary adventure of creating the ultimate Slow Cooker Chicken Chow Mein!

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SLOW-COOKER CHICKEN CHOW MEIN



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Chow mein for four? You can have it in the crock in just 15 minutes!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 6h30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
8 boneless skinless chicken thighs (about 1 1/2 lb)*, trimmed of excess fat, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 medium carrots, sliced diagonally (1 cup)
2 medium stalks celery, coarsely chopped (1 cup)
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 can (8 oz) sliced water chestnuts, drained
1 cup chicken broth
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon finely chopped gingerroot
2 tablespoons cornstarch
3 tablespoons cold water
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms (3 oz)
1 cup snow pea pods (4 oz)
Chow mein noodles, if desired

Steps:

  • In 10-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook chicken in oil about 5 minutes, turning once, until brown.
  • Spray 3 1/2- to 6-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In slow cooker, place carrots, celery, onion, garlic and water chestnuts; top with chicken. In small bowl, mix broth, soy sauce and gingerroot; pour over chicken. Cover; cook on Low heat setting 6 to 8 hours.
  • In small bowl, mix cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into chicken mixture. Stir in mushrooms and pea pods. Increase heat setting to High. Cover; cook 15 minutes longer. Serve over noodles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 810 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 0 g

SLOW COOKER CHICKEN CHOW MEIN



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This Slow Cooker Chicken Chow Mein recipe has been one of our favorites for many, many years. It's time to dust off that slow cooker and make your house smell amazing all day. And then dig into one of the best homemade chicken chow mien dishes you'll ever have. This recipe can be doubled for 5 or 6 quart slow cookers.

Provided by Kris Longwell

Categories     Entree / Slow Cooker

Time 8h15m

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 tbsp olive oil
1 1/2 lbs skinless, boneless chicken breasts (cut into 1-inch bite-size pieces)
3 large carrots (thinly sliced, or julienned)
4 green onions (aka scallions, thinly sliced, green and white parts)
3 celery stalks (sliced)
1 tbsp fresh ginger (grated or finely chopped)
2 garlic cloves (minced)
8 oz. bean sprouts
1/3 cup soy sauce (low sodium works well)
1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
1 8 oz. can of water chestnuts (drained and chopped)
1 cup chicken stock
1 tbsp granulated sugar
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/2 cup cold water
Cooked chow mein noodles (or rice, for serving.)

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add chicken pieces and cook until lightly browned all over.
  • Place cooked chicken into slow cooker.
  • Add remaining ingredients, except cornstarch and water (don't include the noodles/rice); stir to combine.
  • Cover and cook on Low for 6 to 8 hours.
  • Turn to High. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, stir cornstarch into cold water until dissolved.
  • Stir the cornstarch slurry into the slow cooker and place the cover slightly ajar.
  • Cook until thickened, about 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Serve with cooked chow mein noodles, or rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 425 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving

CROCKPOT CHICKEN CHOW MEIN



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Learn how to make chicken chow mein in the crock pot with this simple recipe that uses chicken breasts, carrots, green onions, and celery.

Provided by Diana Rattray

Categories     Entree     Dinner

Time 23m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 to 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut in 1-inch cubes
4 medium carrots , thinly sliced
6 to 8 green onions, sliced, including green
1 1/2 cups sliced celery
1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
1/3 cup light soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1 medium clove garlic, crushed
1 (8-ounce) can bean sprouts
1 (8-ounce) can water chestnuts , sliced
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/3 cup water

Steps:

  • Gather the ingredients.
  • Heat oil in skillet and add chicken. Brown the chicken, stirring to brown all sides.
  • Put chicken pieces in crock pot .
  • Stir in all ingredients except cornstarch and water. Cover and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours.
  • Turn to high. Combine cornstarch and cold water in a small bowl; stir until mixture is smooth and cornstarch is dissolved.
  • Stir mixture into the slow cooker liquids. Keeping cover slightly ajar to allow steam to escape, cook on HIGH until thickened, about 15 to 30 minutes (this step can be done more quickly on the stovetop over medium heat).
  • Serve over rice or Chinese noodles .

Nutrition Facts : Calories 339 kcal, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 96 mg, Fiber 4 g, Protein 39 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 1110 mg, Sugar 7 g, Fat 9 g, ServingSize 6 servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g

CROCK-POT CHICKEN CHOW MEIN



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Make and share this Crock-Pot Chicken Chow Mein recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ilovechocolate

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 8h30m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 1/2 lbs boneless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch chunks
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 1/2 cups celery, chopped
1 1/2 cups carrots, chopped
6 green onions, chopped
1 cup chicken broth
1/3 cup soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper (to taste)
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1 garlic clove, finely minced
1 (15 ounce) can bean sprouts, drained
1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/3 cup water

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, brown chicken pieces.
  • Put browned chicken in the slow cooker.
  • Add remaining ingredients except cornstarch and water. Stir. Cover and cook on LOW for 6 to 8 hours.
  • Turn the slow cooker to HIGH .
  • Mix cornstarch and water in a small bowl, stirring until dissolved and smooth. Stir into the slow cooker liquids.
  • Keeping cover slightly ajar to allow steam to escape, cook until thickened, about 20 to 30 minutes.
  • Serve with rice or chow mein noodles. May be doubled for 5 quart slow cooker/Crock Pots.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 938.5, Fat 40, SaturatedFat 10.3, Cholesterol 217.9, Sodium 3424, Carbohydrate 58.7, Fiber 12, Sugar 19, Protein 88.2

EASY CHOW MEIN



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Some years ago, our daughter welcomed me home from a hospital stay with this Asian dish and a copy of the recipe. Now I freeze leftovers for fast future meals. -Kay Bade, Mitchell, South Dakota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 4h15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
1 bunch celery, sliced
2 cans (14 ounces each) Chinese vegetables, drained
2 envelopes brown gravy mix
2 tablespoons soy sauce
Hot cooked egg noodles or rice

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Transfer to a 3-qt. slow cooker. Stir in the celery, Chinese vegetables, gravy mixes and soy sauce. Cover and cook on low until celery is tender, 4-6 hours, stirring occasionally. Serve with noodles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 361 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 28mg cholesterol, Sodium 897mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 18g protein.

CROCK POT CHICKEN CHOW MEIN



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from about.com: southern recipes. I haven't made this recipe yet, but am posting in on 'Zaar for easy keeping (and finding).

Provided by NELady

Categories     Chicken

Time 8h15m

Yield 6 serving, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 -2 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut in 1-inch cubes
4 medium carrots, thinly sliced
6 -8 green onions, sliced, including green
1 1/2 cups sliced celery
1 cup low sodium chicken broth
1 tablespoon granulated sugar
1/3 cup light soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1 medium garlic clove, crushed
1 (8 ounce) can bean sprouts
1 (8 ounce) can water chestnuts, sliced
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/3 cup water

Steps:

  • Heat oil in skillet; brown chicken, stirring to brown all sides. Put chicken pieces in crockpot. Stir in all ingredients except cornstarch and water. Cover and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours.
  • Turn to high. Combine cornstarch and cold water in a small bowl; stir until mixture is smooth and cornstarch is dissolved. Stir into the slow cooker liquids. Keeping cover slightly ajar to allow steam to escape, cook on HIGH until thickened, about 15 to 30 minutes (this step can be done more quickly on the stovetop over medium heat). Serveover rice or Chinese noodles.

ONE-POT CHICKEN CHOW MEIN RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: soy sauce, ginger, garlic, oyster sauce, sesame oil, sugar, red pepper flakes, pepper, chicken breasts, onion, celery, carrots, cabbage, ramen noodle, chicken broth, scallion

Provided by Claire Nolan

Categories     Dinner

Yield 5 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

⅓ cup soy sauce
1 tablespoon ginger, minced
1 tablespoon garlic, minced
1 tablespoon oyster sauce
1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon sugar
¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
pepper, to taste
2 chicken breasts, cubed
½ onion, julienned
3 stalks celery, sliced
4 carrots, julienned
3 cups cabbage, shredded
2 packages ramen noodle, without seasoning packet
1 ½ cups chicken broth
scallion

Steps:

  • In a bowl, mix soy sauce, ginger, garlic, oyster sauce, sesame oil, sugar, red pepper flakes, and pepper.
  • Place chicken cubes into a re-sealable plastic bag pour half of the marinade into the bag and save the rest for later.
  • Let the chicken marinate in the refrigerator for at least an hour.
  • Pour the marinated chicken into a large pot and cook over medium-high heat. Remove chicken from the pot.
  • Add sesame oil to the bottom of the pot and add the onion, celery, carrots, and cabbage. Sauté until the onions are translucent.
  • Place both of the ramen noodle bricks into the bottom of the pot.
  • Pour in chicken broth over the noodles.
  • Cover the noodles with the vegetables as much as possible. Cover the pot with a lid and simmer for 5-7 minutes or until the noodles are cooked through.
  • Break up the noodles and add back the chicken, and pour in the rest of the marinade from earlier.
  • Garnish with scallions.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 506 calories, Carbohydrate 50 grams, Fat 22 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 25 grams, Sugar 11 grams

CRISPY CHICKEN CHOW MEIN



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Looking for a flavorful Asian dinner using Snap Peas? Then try out this hearty chicken chow mein that's sprinkled with cashew.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (10 to 12.2-oz.) pkg. frozen breaded chicken breast bites
1 tablespoon oil
1 cup thinly sliced celery
1 cup thinly sliced carrots
2 cups frozen sugar snap peas
1 1/2 cups frozen bell pepper and onion stir-fry
3/4 cup purchased classic stir-fry sauce
3 1/2 cups wide or regular chow mein noodles
1/3 cup cashew halves or pieces

Steps:

  • Bake chicken breast bites as directed on package.
  • Meanwhile, heat oil in 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add celery and carrots; cook 3 to 5 minutes or until crisp-tender, stirring frequently. Add sugar snap peas and bell pepper and onion stir-fry; cook 3 to 5 minutes or until vegetables are tender, stirring frequently.
  • Add chicken breast bites to skillet. Stir in stir-fry sauce. Cook 3 to 5 minutes or until thoroughly heated, stirring frequently. Serve over chow mein noodles. Sprinkle with cashew halves.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 510, Carbohydrate 46 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 5 g, Protein 37 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 2310 mg, Sugar 11 g, TransFat 0 g

CHICKEN CHOW MEIN



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My grandmother got this recipe from a friend over 30 years ago, and I have made additions to it. It's delicious! Serve over cooked white rice or crisp noodles.

Provided by Ruth A. Dawson

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 12

¼ cup butter
½ cup chopped mushrooms
2 cups chopped celery
2 onions, chopped
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
2 ½ cups chicken broth
1 (15 ounce) can baby corn
½ cup green beans
2 teaspoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons cornstarch
⅓ cup cold water
3 cups cooked, cubed chicken meat

Steps:

  • In a wok or skillet, melt butter or margarine over medium heat. Add mushrooms, celery, onions and garlic powder; cook until the onions have wilted. Add chicken broth and baby corn. Continue cooking until celery is cooked but still crisp. Stir in the green beans or bean sprouts and soy sauce.
  • Mix cornstarch and water together in a small bowl. Slowly stir into vegetables. Sauce should start to thicken a little. Mix in chicken, and heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 199.7 calories, Carbohydrate 9.1 g, Cholesterol 68.4 mg, Fat 8.8 g, Fiber 5.7 g, Protein 19.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 275.6 mg, Sugar 4.4 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients: Using fresh vegetables and herbs will give your chow mein the best flavor.
  • Don't overcook the chicken: Chicken should be cooked through but still tender and juicy. Overcooking will make it tough and dry.
  • Use a variety of vegetables: Chow mein is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. Feel free to add any vegetables you like, such as broccoli, carrots, celery, or bell peppers.
  • Make sure the noodles are cooked al dente: Noodles should be cooked according to the package directions, but they should still have a slight bite to them.
  • Use a flavorful sauce: The sauce is what really makes chow mein delicious. Be sure to use a sauce that has a good balance of flavors, such as sweet, sour, and savory.
  • Serve chow mein immediately: Chow mein is best served immediately after it is cooked. The noodles will start to soak up the sauce and become soggy if you let it sit for too long.

Conclusion:

Chicken chow mein is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a quick and easy meal. With a few simple ingredients and a slow cooker, you can have a flavorful and satisfying meal that the whole family will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give chicken chow mein a try.

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