Chili Ginger Chicken
Breaded chicken sauteed in ginger with chili glaze
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Chinese
Keyword: ginger chicken, glazed chicken, orange chicken
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 3576kcal
Author: Vanjo Merano
- 1 lb. boneless chicken breast sliced into serving pieces
- ¾ cup all-purpose flour
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- 2 eggs beaten
- 1 red bell pepper sliced
- 1 Thai chili pepper chopped
- 6 long green beans cut into 2-inch pieces
- 2 tablespoons green onion chopped
- 3 thumbs ginger minced
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1 cup cooking oil
- Salt and ground black pepper to taste
Sauce ingredients:
- 1 ½ teaspoons Good Life Sesame Oil
- ¼ cup soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 4 tablespoons sweet chili sauce
- 2 teaspoons white vinegar
- 2 tablespoons tomato ketchup
- ¼ cup water
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
Sprinkle salt and pepper on the sliced chicken. Toss until the seasonings are well distributed.
Bread the chicken. Start by combining flour and cornstarch in a bowl. Mix well. Dredge the chicken in the flour mixture and then dip it in the beaten egg. Dredge it again into the flour mixture. Arrange on a clean plate.
Combine all the sauce ingredients in a bowl. Mix until the texture smoothens. Set aside.
Heat the oil in a wok. Fry the breaded chicken until it turns golden brown. Set aside.
Heat 3 tablespoons of cooking oil in a clean wok. Sauté ginger and garlic for 30 seconds.
Add green beans, chili pepper, and bell pepper. Sauté for 1 minute.
Put the breaded chicken into the wok. Toss.
Pour the sauce. Stir and continue to cook until it thickens.
Transfer the chicken in a serving plate. Serve with rice.
Share and enjoy!
Calories: 3576kcal | Carbohydrates: 205g | Protein: 127g | Fat: 252g | Saturated Fat: 23g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 70g | Monounsaturated Fat: 151g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 618mg | Sodium: 4866mg | Potassium: 2606mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 82g | Vitamin A: 4874IU | Vitamin C: 176mg | Calcium: 152mg | Iron: 11mg