RECIPES

Roast Chicken Chop Suey with Mushrooms

Why order take-out when you can create this easy to prepare family favourite Chinese dish in the comfort of your own home!

Prep Time

PT15M

Cook Time

PT10M

Serves

6

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp (30 mL) butter
  • 1 tbsp (15 mL) canola oil
  • 1/4 cup (60 mL) canola oil
  • 6-8 shitake mushroom(s), minced
  • 6-8 white button mushrooms, minced
  • 3-4 oyster mushrooms, fresh, minced
  • 1 pkg frozen spinach, thawed and well-drained
  • 2.2 lb (1 kg) bean sprouts
  • 2 chicken breasts halves, cooked, shredded
  • 2 chicken thighs, cooked, shredded
  • 3/4 cups (175 mL) low-sodium soy sauce
  • juice of one lime
  • 2 tbsp (30 mL) honey
  • 2 tbsp (30 mL) cane sugar
  • 4 sprigs Chinese chives, dry roasted, chopped (optional garnish)
  • Instructions

    1. 1 In a wok or large frying pan, sauté mushrooms and shredded chicken in butter and oil over high heat until mushrooms are lightly browned.
    2. 2 Turn off heat and add bean sprouts to wok, stirring well.
    3. 3 In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, canola oil, lime juice and honey for the dressing.
    4. 4 Transfer chicken mixture to a large bowl. Add spinach, stir together and add dressing to the salad.
    5. 5 Add Chinese chive and serve immediately.
    6. 6 Serve with a vegetable and lemon grass soup as an entrée.