Tantalize your taste buds with a culinary journey to the Orient with our refreshing ginger chicken with spinach and mushrooms recipe. This delectable dish harmonizes the vibrant flavors of ginger, the earthy notes of mushrooms, and the tender texture of chicken, all nestled amidst a bed of vibrant spinach. As you embark on this culinary adventure, you'll also discover a treasure trove of other enticing recipes, each a testament to the diverse tapestry of Asian cuisine. From the tantalizing aroma of ginger-scallion noodles to the savory allure of stir-fried long beans with garlic sauce, your taste buds will be tantalized with every bite. And for those seeking a vegetarian delight, the spinach and mushroom stir-fry offers a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving for more. So, prepare your palate for an extraordinary gastronomic voyage as we delve into the culinary delights of ginger chicken with spinach and mushrooms, along with a collection of other Asian-inspired recipes that are sure to captivate your senses.
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VELVET CHICKEN WITH MUSHROOMS, SPINACH, AND GINGER-LEMON SAUCE
Yield Makes 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Mix first 6 ingredients in small bowl for sauce. Mix egg white, cold water, and cornstarch in medium bowl; mix in chicken. Let sauce and chicken stand 15 minutes.
- Heat wok or large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 1 minute. Add oil and tilt to coat. Add chicken; stir-fry 2 minutes. Add mushrooms, bell pepper, and garlic; stir-fry until mushrooms are browned at edges, about 3 minutes. Add sauce; cook until sauce is reduced to glaze, about 1 1/2 minutes. Mix in spinach and toss 1 minute.
SPINACH AND MUSHROOM SMOTHERED CHICKEN
Chicken breasts stay nice and moist tucked under a blanket of melted cheese. It's extra special to serve but is not tricky to make. -Katrina Wagner, Grain Valley, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat grill or broiler. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; saute mushrooms and green onions until tender. Stir in spinach and pecans until spinach is wilted. Remove from heat; keep warm., Sprinkle chicken with seasoning. Grill, covered, on an oiled grill rack over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat on a greased broiler pan until a thermometer reads 165°, 4-5 minutes per side. Top with cheese; grill or broil until cheese is melted. To serve, top with mushroom mixture.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 68mg cholesterol, Sodium 210mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
GINGER MUSHROOM CHICKEN
"If you love fresh ginger, you're sure to love this dish," promises Christina Shape of Swartz Creek, Michigan. "The stir-fry is so quick and easy to prepare, it's perfect for a busy weeknight."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Place snow peas in a small saucepan; cover with water. Bring to a boil; boil for 1 minute. Drain and set aside. In a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, salt, pepper and milk until smooth; set aside. , In a large nonstick skillet or wok coated with cooking spray, stir-fry chicken in 1 teaspoon hot oil for 5 minutes or until no longer pink. Remove and keep warm. , In the same pan, stir-fry mushrooms and ginger in remaining oil for 2 minutes. Add peas; stir-fry 2 minutes longer. , Stir cornstarch mixture and add to the pan. Return chicken to pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with rice. Sprinkle with parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 297 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 369mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
POACHED GINGER CHICKEN
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Put the chicken in a medium pot with just enough water to cover; add 1 tablespoon salt. Bring to a gentle simmer over medium heat and cook until the chicken is firm to the touch, about 15 minutes. Meanwhile, prepare a bowl of salted ice water. Drain the chicken and plunge into the ice water for about 30 seconds to stop the cooking. Drain again. Grate the ginger and shallot into a small bowl. Stir in 3 tablespoons peanut oil, the sesame oil and 1/4 teaspoon each sugar and salt. Toss the cucumber and radishes with the chili sauce, 3/4 teaspoon salt, the remaining 1 tablespoon peanut oil and the remaining 1/4 teaspoon sugar in a large bowl. Add the watercress and toss. Divide the salad among plates. Slice the chicken and add to the plates, then top with the ginger mixture. Drizzle with the lime juice.
- Photograph by Antonis Achilleos
Nutrition Facts : Calories 432, Fat 23 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Cholesterol 118 milligrams, Sodium 614 milligrams, Carbohydrate 9 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 47 grams
GINGER CHICKEN
Ginger and soy sauce lend an Asian flair to this hearty and healthy main dish. -Ben Haen, Baldwin, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the egg white, soy sauce, cornstarch and pepper. Add chicken; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for 30 minutes. For sauce, combine the cornstarch, vinegar, soy sauce and sugar until smooth; set aside., Drain chicken and discard marinade. In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry chicken in 1 tablespoon oil until no longer pink. Remove and keep warm., Stir-fry green pepper and onions in remaining oil for 2 minutes. Add bamboo shoots and ginger; stir-fry 3-4 minutes longer or until vegetables are crisp-tender., Stir sauce mixture and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add chicken and heat through. Sprinkle with almonds. Serve with rice if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 248 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 748mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 28g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
EASY GARLIC GINGER CHICKEN
Light and flavorful!
Provided by Susan McFadden
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes Healthy
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Pound the chicken to 1/2 inch thickness. In a large resealable plastic bag combine the garlic, ginger, oil and lime juice. Seal bag and shake until blended. Open bag and add chicken. Seal bag and marinate in refrigerator for no more than 20 minutes.
- Remove chicken from bag and grill or broil, basting with marinade, until cooked through and juices run clear. Dispose of any remaining marinade.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 197.1 calories, Carbohydrate 10.7 g, Cholesterol 68.4 mg, Fat 5.2 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 28.2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 79.8 mg, Sugar 1.3 g
Tips:
- Mise en Place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all your ingredients prepped and measured. This will help you stay organized and ensure that your dish turns out perfectly.
- Use Fresh Ingredients: Whenever possible, use fresh ingredients for the best flavor and texture. Fresh ginger, spinach, and mushrooms will make a big difference in this dish.
- Don't Overcook the Chicken: Chicken breasts can easily become dry and tough if they are overcooked. Cook them until they are just cooked through, or to an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
- Adjust the Heat: If you find that the sauce is reducing too quickly, reduce the heat to low. You can also add a little water or chicken broth to thin it out.
- Serve Immediately: This dish is best served immediately after it is cooked. The chicken will be most tender and the vegetables will be at their peak crispness.
Conclusion:
This refreshing ginger chicken with spinach and mushrooms is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The combination of flavors and textures is sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a new and exciting way to prepare chicken, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!
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