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General Tso's Chicken

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Ingredients

  • For Sauce:
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup cold water
  • 4 garlic cloves (sliced)
  • 2 teaspoon fresh ginger (grated)
  • 3 tablespoon honey
  • 2 tablespoon low sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 pound broccoli (blanched)
  • For Chicken:
  • 3 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 pound boneless (skinless chicken breasts cut into 1 inch pieces)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • For Side:
  • 1 1/2 cups white rice
  • For Garnish:
  • 4 scallions (thinly sliced greens only)
  • 1 teaspoon sesame seeds

Details

Adapted from foodnetwork.com

Preparation

Step 1

Prepare rice as per instructions on the package and blanch broccoli. Begin sauce in large bowl, mix together 1 tablespoon cornstarch and 1/2 cup cold water until smooth. Add garlic, ginger, honey, soy sauce, and red pepper flakes. Set aside. In a separate bowl, mix cornstarch, salt and pepper together until combined. Add chicken and already blanched broccoli and toss until coated. Heat a large nonstick skillet with vegetable oil. Shake excess coating off the chicken and cook in batches until golden, 4-6 minutes. Add the sauce mixture and cook until the sauce has thickened. Plate with rice. Add scallions and sesame seeds for garnish.

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