Ingredients
– 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs, sliced
– 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
– 1 red bell pepper, sliced
– 1 green bell pepper, sliced
– 1 medium onion, sliced
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 tablespoon ginger, minced
– 3 tablespoons soy sauce
– 2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
– 1 tablespoon chili paste (or to taste)
– 1 tablespoon sesame oil
– 1 tablespoon cornstarch
– 2 green onions, chopped (for garnish)
– Sesame seeds (for garnish)
Instructions
Creating Spicy Stir-Fried Mongolian Chicken is straightforward if you follow these simple steps:
1. Prepare the Chicken: Slice the chicken thighs into thin strips and set aside.
2. Marinate: In a bowl, mix soy sauce, hoisin sauce, chili paste, and cornstarch. Add the sliced chicken and let it marinate for 10 minutes.
3. Heat Oil: In a large skillet or wok, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
4. Cook Chicken: Add the marinated chicken to the skillet and cook for 5-7 minutes, or until browned and cooked through. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
5. Sauté Vegetables: In the same skillet, add the sliced bell peppers, onion, garlic, and ginger. Stir-fry for about 3-4 minutes until the vegetables are tender-crisp.
6. Combine: Return the chicken to the skillet and pour in the sesame oil. Mix everything well, ensuring the chicken and vegetables are coated in the sauce.
7. Garnish: Remove from heat and garnish with chopped green onions and sesame seeds.
8. Serve: Transfer to a serving platter and enjoy immediately.
These simple steps will guide you in creating this wonderful dish effortlessly.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Fat: 15g
- Protein: 30g