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Chop Suey American Style

Super delicious! A family favorite:)
Course Dinner, Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine All-American, Asian
Keyword bean sprouts, carrots, celery, chinese vegetables, jasmine rice, Pork
Servings 10 Servings
Calories 130kcal
Author Lynn / Turnips 2 Tangerines

Equipment

  • wok
  • large skillet

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 16 ounces boneless pork, trimmed and cut into 1/2 inch cubes
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 cups pork, chicken or vegetable broth
  • 2 cups water
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 1 oz package stir-fry seasoning mix
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 medium carrots, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 2 stalks celery, thinly sliced
  • 1 green pepper, chopped
  • 1 4 oz can straw mushrooms, drained
  • 2 cups fresh bean sprouts
  • 1 8 oz can sliced bamboo shoots, drained
  • 1 8 oz can sliced water chestnuts, drained
  • 1 28 oz can stir-fry vegetables, drained
  • 8 green onions, sliced
  • 1/3 cups water
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons fresh grated ginger

Instructions

  • Heat oil in Dutch oven over medium heat.
  • Add the pork, garlic and onion. Cook for 5 to 10 minutes or until meat is browned. Add the broth, water, soy sauce, brown sugar, seasoning mix, ground ginger and black pepper. Bring to a boil. Lower the heat and simmer, covered for 25 minutes or until meat is tender.
  • Stir in the carrots, celery, green pepper, mushrooms, bean sprouts, bamboo shoots, water chestnuts and stir-fry vegetables. Bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer, covered, for 15 minutes or until the veggies are crisp-tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in the green onions.
  • In a small bowl, stir together the water, cornstarch and fresh grated ginger; stir into the meat mixture. Cook for 2 to 5 minutes or until mixture thickens. Serve over hot jasmine rice or chow mein noodles.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 130kcal | Carbohydrates: 11g | Protein: 12g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 30mg | Sodium: 551mg | Potassium: 327mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 2285IU | Vitamin C: 15.8mg | Calcium: 25mg | Iron: 0.8mg