Filipino pancit canton noodles with chicken, crisp vegetables, soy sauce, and oyster sauce. This easy Filipino stir-fry is ready in 25 minutes and makes a satisfying weeknight dinner for busy families.
Prep Time 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time 15 minutesminutes
Total Time 25 minutesminutes
Servings 4
Ingredients
8ounces225 grams pancit canton noodles (egg noodles) or substitute with fresh lo mein noodles
2tablespoons30 ml vegetable oil
1medium onionthinly sliced
3clovesgarlicminced
1cup150 grams boneless chicken breast or thighs, sliced thin
1cup75 grams carrot, julienned
1cup85 grams green beans, cut into 1-inch pieces
1cup85 grams cabbage, shredded
2green onionssliced
3tablespoons45 ml soy sauce
1tablespoon15 ml oyster sauce
1/2cup120 ml chicken broth or water
Salt and pepper to taste
Calamansi or lemon wedgesoptional
Instructions
Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
Add sliced onion and garlic; sauté until fragrant and translucent, about 2 minutes.
Add the chicken slices and cook until no longer pink, about 4-5 minutes.
Stir in carrots and green beans; cook for 3 minutes until slightly tender.
Add the pancit canton noodles to the pan along with chicken broth.
Pour in soy sauce and oyster sauce; toss to combine evenly with the noodles and vegetables.
Add shredded cabbage and green onions; cook for another 3 minutes, stirring gently until noodles are tender and vegetables are cooked but crisp.
Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Serve hot with calamansi or lemon wedges on the side for an authentic touch.