Step-by-Step Guide to Make Favorite Kung Pao Chicken
by Calvin Wallace
Kung Pao Chicken
Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, kung pao chicken. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Kung Pao Chicken is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. They are nice and they look fantastic. Kung Pao Chicken is something which I have loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have kung pao chicken using 26 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Kung Pao Chicken:
Prepare Prep time 20 mints
Take Cooking time 10 mints
Take Total time 30 mints
Make ready Chicken Marinade:
Make ready 1 1/2 kg boneless chicken cut into cubes
Prepare 2 tbsp soy sauce
Make ready 2 tsp sesame oil
Get 1 tsp corn flour
Get 1 tsp black pepper
Get Gravy:
Get 3 tsp cornflour
Get 5 tbsp light soy sauce
Make ready 1 tbsp dark soy sauce
Make ready 5 tbsp sesame oil
Prepare 1 tsp black pepper
Prepare 2 tbsp sriracha sauce
Make ready 3 tbsp water
Get 3 tbsp honey
Prepare 1 medium onion finely chopped
Prepare 1 tbsp minced garlic
Get 1 tbsp minced ginger
Get 6 dried red chilies cut into halves and seeds removed
Make ready 1 red capsicum cut into 1" cubes
Get 1 green capsicum cut into 1" cubes
Prepare 3 tbsp fried peanuts for garnish
Make ready 1 tbsp finely chopped green onions for garnish
Instructions to make Kung Pao Chicken:
Measure and prepare all ingredients. Marinate the chicken and keep aside or refrigerate until further use.
Make cornflour slurry and keep aside too. - - Fry peanuts in oil on a low flame till golden.
In a separate bowl mix together water, light soy sauce, vinegar, honey, sesame oil, sriracha, dark soy sauce and leave aside.
Using the same oil in which peanuts were fried, heat in a pan over medium flame, cook the marinated chicken in a single layer, as soon as it changes colour, dish out and keep aside.
Again, in the same oil saute onions till translucent, add ginger garlic and saute till fragrant. Now add the red chilies, chicken, red and green capsicums and the sauce mix and stir well.
Lastly add the cornflour slurry, mix well and turn off the flame. You do not want the veggies to discolour or soften. Dish out and garnish with fried peanuts and spring onions. - - Serve with rice of your choice. Enjoy!
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