Szechuan Chicken

2020-02-14
Szechuan Chicken
  • Servings : 4
  • Prep Time : 20m
  • Cook Time : 10m
  • Ready In : 30m

Szechuan Chicken

A simple, quick recipe for Szechuan-style chicken with basic ingredients. This is usually served over white rice.

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into cubes
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 5 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 ½ tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • ¼ cup water
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar
  • 3 green onions, sliced diagonally into 1/2 inch pieces
  • ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Method

Step 1

Place the chicken and cornstarch into a bag or bowl, and toss to coat. Heat oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat. Fry the chicken pieces and garlic, stirring constantly until lightly browned. Stir in the soy sauce, vinegar, sugar and water. Cover, and cook until the chicken pieces are no longer pink inside, 3 to 5 minutes.

Step 2

Stir in the green onion, and cayenne pepper, cook uncovered for about 2 more minutes. Serve over white rice.

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Nutritional Info

This information is per serving.

  • calories

    206
  • fat

    4.9 g
  • carbohydrates

    10.1 g
  • protein

    28.7 g
  • cholesterol

    68 mg
  • sodium

    745 mg