How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Creamy Chow Mein Chicken?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 package (6 ounces) chow mein noodles, divided, 2 cups cubed cooked chicken, 4 celery ribs, chopped, 1 large onion, chopped, and more.

Is Creamy Chow Mein Chicken suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Creamy Chow Mein Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Creamy Chow Mein Chicken?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Creamy Chow Mein Chicken Recipe

Name: Creamy Chow Mein Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 package (6 ounces) chow mein noodles, divided; 2 cups cubed cooked chicken; 4 celery ribs, chopped; 1 large onion, chopped; 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted; 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted; 1 cup milk; 1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, undrained; 1 jar (4-1/2 ounces) sliced mushrooms, undrained; 1/2 cup cashews

Try this homemade Creamy Chow Mein Chicken recipe the whole family will love. Made with mein noodles, chicken, celery and onion. Easy step-by-step instr…

This Creamy Chow Mein Chicken relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cubed cooked chicken, celery ribs, chopped, large onion, chopped and milk. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 639 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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