CHINESE GARLIC CHICKEN WITH VEGETABLES

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This dish is fantastic. I make this dish quite often. I think it is better than take out Chinese. My family is adding this to one of their favorites. I hope you all enjoy it as much as we do

Provided by Nor Mac

Categories     Chicken

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 lb boneless chicken breasts( about 2 large breasts) cut in to 3/4 inch strips
1/2 tsp ground black pepper
1/4 c canola oil divided
NOTE: YOU MAY SUBSTITUTE GREEN BEANS AND ASPARAGUS WITH YOUR CHOICE OF VEGGIES EQUALING 4 CUPS TOTAL VEGGIES
2 c green beans with ends cut off, or brocolli
2 c asparagus tips( i used the thinner asparagus) about the diameter of the green beans
5 clove chopped garlic
4-5 white ends ( root) of green onion peeled and chopped
3 Tbsp corn starch divided
1/4 c water divided
2 Tbsp tamari soy sauce
2 Tbsp hoisin sauce
RICE
4-5 c cooked rice optional chinese or jasmine,or rice of choice

Steps:

  • 1. Take out all ingredients. Measure half of water and mix with 2 tablespoons of corn starch. Set aside. Cut chicken in to strips about 3/4 inch wide by 2-3 inches in length.
  • 2. In a bowl mix the chicken with the soy sauce. I use my hands to combine well. Add 2 tablespoons of corn starch ,and the black pepper. Mix well and set aside. Chop the garlic and onion bulbs in a food processor together,or chop with knife. set aside
  • 3. Heat 1/2 of oil on high heat in a large wok or large non stick fry pan. When nice and hot add the chicken soy mixture to pan. Fry until almost done. Add onion and garlic and stir fry for about 2 minutes. Remove chicken to plate.
  • 4. Add the rest of the oil to pan. Add the Vegetables to oil,and stir fry for about a minute.Add 2-3 tablespoons of water Add the Hoisin sauce and fry. Cover with lid. Cook and uncover stirring until softened a bit and cooked.
  • 5. Add in the chicken,and Corn starch water mixture, and stir fry for 1 minute. Serve alone or over cooked rice.

Adrianna Mathis
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The chicken is so tender and juicy. It's cooked to perfection.


Michelle besant
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This dish is a great balance of sweet and savory.


Ahmad Wali
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I love the way the sauce coats the chicken and vegetables.


Zohaib chaudary
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This dish is so flavorful and delicious. I'm definitely going to make it again.


Kiruuta Ali Badru
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves Chinese food.


Sheldon Darder
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Hichem Abdi
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I love this recipe. It's so easy to make and it always turns out great.


Najuma Hussain
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This dish is so delicious. I can't wait to make it again.


Amari Shepard
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a new favorite in our house.


Lloydie-Ann Linton
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This dish is a keeper. I'll definitely be making it again.


Yoesel Lhamo
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves Chinese food.


Dil Kumari Sapkota
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Rehab Ali
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The vegetables are cooked perfectly. They're still slightly crisp, but not too crunchy.


Isabirye Asad
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The chicken is so tender and juicy. It's cooked to perfection.


Marcus Kpan
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The sauce is amazing. It's the perfect balance of sweet, savory, and spicy.


Josh Croft
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This dish is so easy to make. I can have it on the table in under 30 minutes.


Tahar Benabbas
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I love that this dish is so versatile. You can use any vegetables you have on hand and it will still turn out great.


Steve Yocum
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I usually make a big batch of chicken on the weekend and then use it to make this dish during the week.


Ramos Jarre
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I've made this dish several times now and it's always a hit with my family. They love the sweet and savory sauce and the tender chicken.


Ajmotullah Ove
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This Chinese garlic chicken with vegetables is a quick and easy weeknight meal that's packed with flavor. The chicken is tender and juicy, the vegetables are crisp-tender, and the sauce is flavorful and addictive.