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Instant Pot Panda Express Chow Mein Recipe

Instant Pot Panda Express Chow Mein recipe
365 Days of Slow Cooking and Pressure Cooking

A copy cat recipe for Panda's chow mein...only it's made faster, easier and cheaper in your Instant Pot.

Ingredients

2 Tbsp vegetable or canola oil
½ cup diced onion
2 ribs of celery, sliced thinly
2 cups chicken or vegetable broth
8 oz thin spaghetti
8 oz chopped cabbage (about 3-4 cups)
1 ½ Tbsp low sodium soy sauce
1 Tbsp oyster sauce

Method

1
Turn Instant Pot to sauté setting. When the display says HOT add in the oil and swirl it around. Add in the onion and celery and sauté for about 4-5 minutes. Pour in the broth and scrape bottom of pot so that nothing is sticking. Turn off sauté setting.
2
Break the spaghetti in half and lay it in a criss cross pattern in the broth.
3
Cover the spaghetti with the cabbage.
4
Cover Instant Pot and secure the lid. Make sure valve is set to sealing. Set the manual/pressure cook button to 3 minutes. When time is up let the pot sit for 5-10 minutes. Then move valve to venting. Remove the lid.
5
Stir in the soy sauce and the oyster sauce.
6
Serve and enjoy!