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Chopsuey

Course Main Course
Cuisine Filipino
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 5 servings
Author Liza Agbanlog

Ingredients

  • 3 boneless skinless chicken thighs (around 12 oz ), sliced into strips
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 egg white
  • 4 cloves garlic chopped
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cups cauliflower florets
  • 4 oz snow peas trimmed
  • 1/4 cabbage sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper seeded and sliced into strips
  • 1 carrots peeled and sliced into rounds
  • 2 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 cup chicken broth or water
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch dissolved in 2 tbsp water
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Instructions

  • In a bowl, combine the chicken strips, 1 teaspoon cornstarch, soy sauce and egg white. Mix well and marinate for 30 minutes.
  • Heat oil in a wok or sauté pan over medium high heat. Add garlic and onion; sauté until onion is soft and wilted. Add chicken strips and cook until meat is browned and no longer pink.
  • Add all the vegetable and fish sauce. Stir to combine and then add the broth. Bring to a boil, cover and let simmer for 5 minutes or until vegetables are crisp tender.
  • Give the cornstarch mixture a quick stir and then add to the pan. Let mixture simmer until sauce thickens. Adjust seasonings by adding salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve with steamed rice.