Ingredients

  • 1 package (3 ounces) chicken ramen noodles
  • 1-1/2 cups frozen California-blend vegetables, thawed
  • 1/4 cup chopped celery
  • 1/4 cup frozen peas, thawed
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch strips
  • 2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

Method

  • Set aside seasoning packet from the noodles. In a 2-qt. microwave-safe dish, combine the noodles, frozen vegetables, celery, peas and water. Cover and microwave on high for 4-5 minutes or until noodles and vegetables are tender, stirring once.
  • Place chicken in another microwave-safe dish. Cover and microwave on high for 2-3 minutes or until chicken juices run clear. Stir chicken into noodle mixture.
  • Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the soy sauce, oil, contents of seasoning packet, sugar and pepper flakes. Pour over chicken mixture. Microwave, uncovered, on high 45 seconds longer or until heated through.