Stir-Fried Chicken and Pork Pancit with Mixed Vegetables
A quick Filipino noodle stir-fry featuring tender chicken, pork, and crisp vegetables tossed in a savory soy sauce blend. This filipino ready in about 30 minutes pairs chicken breast, pork loin, rice vermicelli noodles (bihon) for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 350 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 8 oz, thinly sliced chicken breast
- 6 oz, thinly sliced pork loin
- 150 g rice vermicelli noodles (bihon)
- 1 medium, julienned carrots
- 1/2 cup, sliced diagonally green beans
- 2 cups shredded cabbage
- 4 cloves, minced garlic cloves
- 1 small, thinly sliced yellow onion
- 3 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp fish sauce
- 3 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- 1 cup water
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Instructions
- Step 1: Soak 150 g rice vermicelli noodles in warm water for 10 minutes until softened, then drain and set aside.
- Step 2: Heat 3 tbsp vegetable oil in a large wok over medium-high heat. Add 4 minced garlic cloves and 1 small thinly sliced yellow onion; sauté for 2-3 minutes until fragrant and the onion turns translucent.
- Step 3: Add 8 oz thinly sliced chicken breast and 6 oz thinly sliced pork loin; stir-fry for 5-6 minutes until the meat is browned and cooked through.
- Step 4: Toss in 1 medium julienned carrot and 1/2 cup sliced green beans; stir-fry for 3 minutes until vegetables are tender-crisp.
- Step 5: Pour in 3 tbsp soy sauce, 1 tbsp fish sauce, and 1 cup water; bring to a gentle simmer.
- Step 6: Add the drained noodles and 2 cups shredded cabbage; toss well to combine and cook for 3-4 minutes until noodles absorb the sauce and cabbage softens.
- Step 7: Season with 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper, stir thoroughly, and serve hot.
Frequently asked questions
How long does Stir-Fried Chicken and Pork Pancit with Mixed Vegetables take to make?
Total time is about 30 minutes (15 min prep + 15 min cook). Most home cooks find this fits comfortably into a weeknight; double the batch on Sunday for two dinners.
How do I store leftover Stir-Fried Chicken and Pork Pancit with Mixed Vegetables?
Cool to room temperature within 2 hours, then store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days. Reheat covered in a 350°F oven for 10-12 minutes, or microwave at 70% power in 60-second bursts to keep chicken breast from drying out.
Can I substitute ingredients in Stir-Fried Chicken and Pork Pancit with Mixed Vegetables?
Yes — most ingredients in this recipe have flexible swaps. For oil, use any neutral high-smoke-point oil (avocado, grapeseed, refined coconut). For aromatics, dried herbs at ⅓ the volume of fresh work in a pinch. The full ingredient list is shoppable on Instacart so you can see substitutes in real time.
How do I scale Stir-Fried Chicken and Pork Pancit with Mixed Vegetables for a different number of people?
The recipe is written for 4 servings. Multiply each ingredient by (your serving target / 4). Cook time stays roughly the same up to 2x; for 3-4x batches, switch from a skillet to a sheet pan or stockpot so the food isn't crowded — overcrowding steams instead of browns.
What goes well with Stir-Fried Chicken and Pork Pancit with Mixed Vegetables?
Filipino filipino like this pair well with a simple grain (rice, couscous, or crusty bread), a quick salad with acid (lemon vinaigrette, pickled onions), and a pan sauce or yogurt-based dip. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" to get specific side suggestions.
What others are saying
- ★★★★★
This is my go-to recipe for family gatherings! The pancit was perfect and everyone asked for the recipe.
- ★★★★★
Loved it! The chicken and pork were tender and the mixed vegetables added a nice crunch.
- ★★★★☆
Tasted great, but the pancit noodles were slightly overcooked. Still a favorite for weeknights.







