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Chinese Takeout Style Chicken and Broccoli Recipe

Chinese Takeout Style Chicken and Broccoli Recipe

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  • Author: Jessica
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Stovetop
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Chinese

Description

Enjoy a delicious homemade version of Chicken and Broccoli, inspired by Chinese takeout flavors. Tender chicken, crisp broccoli, and a savory sauce come together in this easy stir-fry recipe.


Ingredients

Chicken:

    1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast (or thigh)

Marinade:

    1 tablespoon Shaoxing wine (or dry sherry)
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1 teaspoon cornstarch

Sauce:

    3 tablespoons oyster sauce
    2 tablespoons Shaoxing wine (or dry sherry)
    1/2 tablespoon dark soy sauce (or soy sauce)
    1/4 cup chicken stock
    1 tablespoon sugar
    1 tablespoon cornstarch
    1/4 teaspoon salt

Stir-fry:

    1 head broccoli, chopped into bite-sized florets
    2 tablespoons peanut oil (or vegetable oil)
    4 cloves garlic, minced
    1 teaspoon ginger, minced

Instructions

  1. Prepare Marinade: Slice the chicken into thin bite-size pieces. Combine chicken with marinade ingredients. Let sit for 10 minutes.
  2. Make Sauce: Mix all sauce ingredients in a bowl.
  3. Steam Broccoli: Steam broccoli until just tender. Remove from pan.
  4. Stir-fry Chicken: Cook chicken until browned. Add garlic and ginger.
  5. Combine: Add broccoli back to the pan. Pour in sauce and cook until thickened.
  6. Serve: Enjoy hot with rice or noodles.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg