Chicken CHOW MEIN Take-out Style is a budget-friendly meal under $10

Simply Mamá Cooks • April 29, 2025
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Hello, I'm Angelica. I like to cook at home. Email for business inquiries only. Welcome to Simply Mamá Cooks! I share easy home-cooked recipes that are sometimes budget-friendly. I also like to share frugal cooking hacks and affordable meal preps designed for real life. Whether you’re feeding a family, stretching your grocery budget, or just love clever kitchen shortcuts – you'll want to keep watching. I’ll show you how to cook smart, save more, and still eat deliciously. New videos every week! Hit subscribe, and let’s eat well without breaking the bank!

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Chicken chow mein take-out style recipe is my most viewed viral video. Today, I will show you how to make it even more budget friendly. It costs less than ten dollars for a family-sized portion. Chicken chow mein is a great weeknight meal to make, when you are on a budget. Whether you are feeding a family of 4 or just for one, this meal is satisfying and cheap. If you are looking for simple tasty meals It's easy, tasty and a great money saving meal! #budget #cooking #vlog FOLLOW ME https://www.facebook.com/people/Angelica-Faz-Jung/61553395203987/ https://www.instagram.com/simplymamacooks https://www.tiktok.com/@simplymamacooks *PRINTABLE for The Original Chow Mein Recipe) https://www.simplymamacooks.com/single-post/easy-chicken-chow-mein *The $5 Dollar Dinner that never disappoints!* https://youtu.be/cwU_Dg2sgPo 🔴 *SUBSCRIBE* 🔴 https://www.youtube.com/c/SimplyMam%C3%A1Cooks *BUDGET- FRIENDLY INGREDIENTS* cooking oil for sauté - $0.28 1 lb angel hair pasta - $1.02 *CHICKEN MARINADE* 1 lb chicken breast - $3.40 (Buying a big pack is less per pound) 1/4 tsp black pepper - free 1 Tbsp soy sauce - $0.14 2 tsp baking soda - $0.02 *STIR FRY* 3 oz cabbage $0.13 2 celery sticks - $0.36 1 medium carrot - $0.20 1 or 2 scallions - $0.60 2 to 3 cloves garlic - $0.08 *SAUCE* (*adjust the sauce ratios to your preference*) 3 Tbsp soy sauce - $0.42 2 tsp sugar - $0.01 1 1/2 tsp sesame oil - $0.11 2 Tbsp water - free 1 Tbsp cornstarch - $0.03 ___________________ *TOTAL: $6.80* 0:00 Intro 0:15 Let's make it budget-friendly 0:31 Marinate the chicken 0:57 Substitutions & Swaps 1:55 How To Prep Noodles 3:36 The Sauce 9:52 Stir Fry The Chow Mein 12:12 The Total Cost How To Eat On A Budget Eating and cooking on a budget Grocery Shopping On A Budget

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