Ingredients
– 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
– 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
– 4 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
– 1/4 cup soy sauce
– 1/4 cup chicken broth
– 1 tablespoon cornstarch
– 1 tablespoon sugar
– 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
– 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
– 1 cup broccoli florets
– 1 bell pepper, sliced
– 1/4 cup green onions, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
Creating Chinese Chicken with Garlic Sauce is straightforward if you follow these simple steps:
1. Prepare Chicken: Cut the boneless chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces and set aside.
2. Make Sauce: In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, chicken broth, cornstarch, sugar, rice vinegar, and red pepper flakes (if using). Set aside.
3. Heat Oil: In a large skillet or wok, heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
4. Cook Chicken: Add the chicken pieces to the skillet and cook for 5-7 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through.
5. Add Garlic and Ginger: Stir in the minced garlic and ginger, cooking for an additional 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
6. Add Vegetables: Toss in broccoli florets and sliced bell pepper, cooking for another 3-4 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender-crisp.
7. Combine Sauce and Chicken: Pour the prepared sauce over the chicken and vegetables, stirring to coat everything evenly.
8. Thicken Sauce: Allow the sauce to cook for 1-2 minutes until it thickens and clings to the chicken and vegetables.
9. Garnish: Remove from heat and garnish with chopped green onions.
10. Serve: Transfer to a serving platter and enjoy your delicious Chinese Chicken with Garlic Sauce!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 320 kcal
- Fat: 10g
- Protein: 30g