Ling moong gai

Dish

Ling moong gai

Ling moong gai is made by first marinating chicken in a mixture of soy sauce, rice wine, and ginger. The chicken is then stir-fried with mung bean noodles and vegetables like carrots and snow peas. The result is a flavorful and nutritious dish that is perfect for a light dinner.

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Origins and history

Ling moong gai is a classic Chinese dish.

Dietary considerations

Low-carb, gluten-free

Variations

There are many variations of Ling moong gai, some of which include using different types of vegetables or adding spices like chili flakes or Sichuan peppercorns.

Presentation and garnishing

Ling moong gai can be garnished with fresh herbs like cilantro or green onions.

Tips & Tricks

To make this dish even healthier, try using boneless, skinless chicken breasts instead of chicken thighs.

Side-dishes

Steamed vegetables or a light salad are the perfect side dishes for Ling moong gai.

Drink pairings

A light white wine or a Chinese beer pairs well with Ling moong gai.