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 Mom'S Chop Suey?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: about 3/4 lb. veal, diced, about 3/4 lb. pork, diced, or leftover turkey or chicken may be used, 1 Tbsp. oil, 1 c. diced celery, and more.

Is Mom'S Chop Suey suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Mom'S Chop Suey falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Mom'S Chop Suey?

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

Mom'S Chop Suey Recipe

Name: Mom'S Chop Suey
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: about 3/4 lb. veal, diced; about 3/4 lb. pork, diced, or leftover turkey or chicken may be used; 1 Tbsp. oil; 1 c. diced celery; 1/2 c. diced onions; 1/2 c. water; 3 cans chop suey sprouts and vegetables, drain juice and save; 8 Tbsp. cornstarch; 1/4 c. soy sauce; 1/2 c. brown sugar; 2 Tbsp. vinegar

Try this homemade Mom'S Chop Suey recipe the whole family will love. Made with veal, pork, oil and celery. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Mom'S Chop Suey relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as about 3/4 lb. veal, diced, oil, diced celery and diced onions. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 292 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

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

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

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