This simple chicken dish delivers bold, savory flavors perfect for a busy weeknight. The tender chicken pieces are coated in a light batter and stir-fried until golden, then tossed with a savory sauce featuring soy, ginger, and garlic. It 226;ÂÂs a comforting meal that comes together in under an hour. Serve it over steamed rice or noodles for a complete, satisfying dinner. The combination of crispy edges and juicy meat makes every bite delicious. Ideal for families or anyone craving a quick, home-style Chinese-inspired meal without the fuss. YouâÂÂll love how easy it is to customize with your favorite veggies.
Chicken Recipe
Description
This simple chicken dish delivers bold, savory flavors perfect for a busy weeknight. The tender chicken pieces are coated in a light batter and stir-fried until golden, then tossed with a savory sauce featuring soy, ginger, and garlic. It&# 226;ÂÂs a comforting meal that comes together in under an hour. Serve it over steamed rice or noodles for a complete, satisfying dinner. The combination of crispy edges and juicy meat makes every bite delicious. Ideal for families or anyone craving a quick, home-style Chinese-inspired meal without the fuss. YouâÂÂll love how easy it is to customize with your favorite veggies.Ingredients
Directions
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Cut chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces and toss with cornstarch, salt, and pepper.
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Heat oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat until shimmering.
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Add chicken pieces in a single layer and cook until golden brown and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
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Remove chicken from wok and set aside.
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Reduce heat to medium and add minced garlic and ginger to the wok, stirring for 30 seconds until fragrant.
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Pour in soy sauce, sesame oil, and a splash of water or broth, stirring to combine.
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Return chicken to the wok and toss to coat evenly in the sauce.
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Garnish with sliced green onions and serve immediately over steamed rice.
Nutrition Facts
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 779.2kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 84.9g131%
- Saturated Fat 23.0g115%
- Cholesterol 44.8mg15%
- Sodium 29.0mg2%
- Total Carbohydrate 1.4g1%
- Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
- Sugars 1.4g
- Protein 8.5g17%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.