This is the authentic Chinese version of Moo Goo Gai Pan. It means "fresh mushrooms cooked with sliced chicken." The difference being the ingredients and sauce. I find both versions delish!
Provided by Johnney
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 55m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 26
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the marinade ingredients.
- Add the chicken and allow to rest for at least 30 minutes.
- Reserve.
- In a small bowl, combine the sauce ingredients and reserve.
- Heat a wok over high heat for 30 seconds.
- Add 2 tablespoons of the peanut oil and coat the wok with it using a spatula.
- When a wisp of white smoke appears, add the ginger and salt and stir for 10 seconds.
- Add the mushrooms and stir for 10 seconds.
- Add the snow peas, bamboo shoots, and water chestnuts and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes.
- Turn off the heat, transfer the mixture to a bowl, and reserve.
- Wipe off the wok and spatula with paper towels.
- Heat the wok over high heat for 20 seconds.
- Add the remaining peanut oil and coat the wok with it using the spatula.
- When a wisp of white smoke appears, add the garlic.
- When it begins to brown, add the chicken and marinade.
- Spread in a thin layer and cook for 2 minutes.
- Turn the chicken over and cook for 1 more minute.
- Drizzle the wine down the sides of the wok, stir into the chicken, and cook until the chicken is cooked through, about 1 more minute.
- Add the reserved vegetables and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes.
- Make a well in the mixture, stir the sauce mixture, and pour inches Stir well and cook until the sauce bubbles and thickens, about 30 seconds.
- Turn off the heat, transfer to a heated platter, and serve.
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Aniya Harris
[email protected]This dish was a bit too sweet for my taste, but otherwise it was very good.
Lisa Bees Knees
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out great! The chicken was crispy and the sauce was delicious.
Linda Marquez
[email protected]This was my first time making moo goo gai pan and it turned out great! The dish was easy to make and the end result was delicious.
Cheryl Demetreus
[email protected]I'm not a fan of Chinese food, but this dish was surprisingly good. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was very flavorful.
Chandrakumar
[email protected]This dish was amazing! The chicken was so tender and the sauce was to die for. I will definitely be making this again and again.
Isatou Camara
[email protected]The chicken was a bit dry, but the sauce was very flavorful. I would recommend using a different cut of chicken next time.
Muazu Aminu
[email protected]This was my first time making moo goo gai pan and it was a success! The dish was easy to make and the end result was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Hizb Ullah
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out great! The chicken was crispy and the sauce was delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.
Tobi Adeniyi
[email protected]This dish was a bit too sweet for my taste, but otherwise it was very good. The chicken was tender and the sauce was thick and flavorful.
JACKLINE ZAWEDDE
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of Chinese food, but this dish was surprisingly good. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was very flavorful. I'll definitely be making this again.
Ifeoluwa Susan
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and the end result is delicious. I especially liked the addition of the bamboo shoots and water chestnuts, which gave the dish a nice crunch.
Mitesh mitesh
[email protected]This was a wonderful dish! I made it for a dinner party last night and everyone raved about it. The chicken was tender and flavorful, and the sauce was the perfect balance of sweet and sour.