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Quick Moo Goo Gai Pan
20 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
280 kcalCalories
33 gProtein
12 gCarbs
10 gFat

Per serving · Approximate values estimated by AI

Quick Moo Goo Gai Pan

75% authentic · Chinese-American

A simplified and faster version of Moo Goo Gai Pan, perfect for weeknight meals. It uses pre-sliced vegetables and a straightforward sauce for convenience without sacrificing too much flavor.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Chicken breast1 lb
  • Pre-sliced mushrooms8 oz
  • Frozen stir-fry vegetable mix12 oz
  • Garlic powder1 tsp
  • Ginger powder1/2 tsp
  • Soy sauce3 tbsp
  • Cornstarch1.5 tbsp
  • Sesame oil1 tsp
  • Vegetable oil2 tbsp
  • Water1/2 cup
  • Saltto taste
  • Black pepperto taste

Steps

  1. 1

    Slice chicken breast thinly. Toss with 1 tbsp soy sauce, garlic powder, ginger powder, 1/2 tbsp cornstarch, salt, and pepper.

  2. 2

    Heat 1 tbsp vegetable oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat. Add chicken and stir-fry until cooked. Remove chicken.

  3. 3

    Add remaining 1 tbsp vegetable oil to the wok. Add mushrooms and stir-fry for 2 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add frozen vegetables and stir-fry until heated through and crisp-tender, about 3-4 minutes.

  5. 5

    In a small bowl, whisk together water, remaining 2 tbsp soy sauce, remaining 1 tbsp cornstarch, and sesame oil. Pour into the wok.

  6. 6

    Bring to a simmer, stirring, until sauce thickens. Return chicken to the wok and toss to combine.

  7. 7

    Season with salt and pepper if needed. Serve immediately.

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