Hey everyone, it is John, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, kung pao chicken. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have kung pao chicken using 12 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Kung pao chicken:
- Get 2 tbsp soy sauce
- Get 2 tbsp dry sherry
- Prepare 1 tbsp minced ginger
- Make ready 2 tsp dark sesame oil
- Take 2 small chicken breasts
- Prepare 1 1/2 tsp cornstarch
- Get 1 tsp granulated sugar or honey
- Prepare 1 tbsp hot chili garlic sauce
- Make ready 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- Get 1 small chopped red pepper
- Take 2 each thinly sliced green onion
- Make ready 1/2 cup peanuts or cashews
Kung Pao Chicken is from the Sichuan province in China. The Chinese name is 宫保鸡丁 (gong bao ji ding) but some restaurants spell it as Gong Bao Chicken or Kung Po Chicken. This is a spicy chicken dish with a mouthwatering Kung Pao Sauce. It is popular at Chinese takeouts or restaurants here in the United States.
Instructions to make Kung pao chicken:
- stir soy with sherry, ginger and sesame oil in medium bowl. cut chicken into bite sized pieces and add to mixture. stir in cornstarch and set aside. combine other half of soy and sherry with sugar with chili sauce
- heat pan and add oil, then chicken. cook for 3 to 5 minutes. add peppers and cook for 2 minutes. stir sauce over chicken. add onions and peanuts. stir until nuts are heated through. remove from heat and serve with rice.
- 264 calories
This is a spicy chicken dish with a mouthwatering Kung Pao Sauce. It is popular at Chinese takeouts or restaurants here in the United States. Kung pao chicken is Chinese-style stir-fried chicken cubes with dried chili peppers. It's a Sichuanese staple that was brought over to America and reinvented for local flavors and tastes. Kung Pao chicken, a classic Chinese takeout dish of stir-fried chicken, peanuts, and vegetables, is easy to make at home.
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