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Crisp vermicelli with chicken, tofu and broccolini

Lynne Mullins

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Crisp vermicelli with chicken, tofu and broccolini
Crisp vermicelli with chicken, tofu and broccoliniJennifer Soo

Crisp vermicelli with chicken, tofu and broccolini

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Ingredients

  • 1-2 tsp vegetable oil

  • extra oil

  • 100g vermicelli

  • one egg 

  • 2 chicken breast fillets

  • 1 clove garlic

  • 150g firm tofu

  • 2 tsp ginger

  • 4 green onions

  • 1 bunch broccolini

  • 2 tbsp lime juice

  • 1 1/2 tbsp fish sauce

  • 1 tbsp palm sugar

  • 1 tbsp tomato sauce

  • 1 red chilli

  • 1 tbsp soy sauce

Method

  1. Heat 1-2 tsp vegetable oil in a wok. Fry 100g vermicelli (broken up) in batches until crisp and puffed, then drain. Pour off all but 1 tbsp oil. Beat one egg with 1 tbsp water. Cook in wok over high heat until egg is set. Remove and chop. Add 1 tbsp oil to wok. Stir-fry 2 chicken breast fillets 1 clove garlic (both chopped) and 2 tsp ginger (grated) until chicken is just cooked. Add 150g firm tofu (cut into 1-2cm pieces), 4 green onions (sliced) and 1 bunch broccolini (cut into 2-3cm lengths) and stir-fry until tender. Add 2 tbsp lime juice, 1 1/2 tbsp fish sauce, 1 tbsp palm sugar, 1 tbsp tomato sauce, 1 tbsp soy sauce and 1 red chilli (chopped) and stir. Serve vermicelli topped with combined chicken mixture and egg. Scatter with coriander leaves.

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