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Panda Express Mushroom Chicken

Panda Express Mushroom Chicken

Panda Express Mushroom Chicken is a delicious and easy copycat recipe to make because it's ready in just 15 minutes!! That is golden for a weeknight meal - and faster than ordering takeout!
3.50 from 10 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Entree
Cuisine asian
Servings 4 people
Calories 210 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts cut into thin bite-size slices
  • 3 tbsp corn starch
  • 1 tbsp canola oil
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 2 cups button mushrooms sliced
  • 1 medium zucchini cut in 1/4-1/2 inch slices

Asian Sauce

Instructions
 

  • Slice chicken into bite-size slices (about 1/4 inch slices) and toss with corn starch in a plastic zipper bag.
    1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, 3 tbsp corn starch
  • Heat the canola and sesame oil together in a large non-stick skillet or wok on medium-high heat.
    1 tbsp canola oil, 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • Add chicken and sear until browned, about 2-3 minutes on each side.
  • Remove chicken from the pan and set aside in a dish
  • Turn the heat up to high and add in mushrooms and zucchini. Cook 3-5 minutes until vegetables soften. 
    2 cups button mushrooms, 1 medium zucchini
  • Turn heat to medium-low and add the chicken pieces back in and toss together.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together all sauce ingredients.
    Feel free to take a quick taste of the sauce - if you want to add a little heat - sprinkle in red pepper flakes. 
    2 tbsp soy sauce, 1 tbsp oyster sauce, 1 tbsp rice wine vinegar, 2 tsp brown sugar, 2 tbsp minced garlic, 1/2 tsp ground ginger
  • Add sauce to the skillet and toss to coat. Stir until sauce thickens, about 2-3 minutes. 
  • Serve with rice and garnish with a sprinkle of sesame seeds

Notes

**We are not dietitians and recommend you seek a nutritionist for exact nutritional information. The information in the nutrition box are calculated through a program and there is room for error. If you need an accurate count, I recommend running the ingredients through your favorite nutrition calculator.**

Nutrition

Serving: 0.25dishCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 10.3gProtein: 24.1gFat: 7.6gSaturated Fat: 0.8gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 598mgPotassium: 222mgFiber: 0.8gSugar: 2.8gCalcium: 11mgIron: 1mg
Keyword chicken, copycat, mushrooms
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