General Tao Chicken without Breading — Credit: Flavur / OpenAI

Ingredients

Preparation

1. Brown the chicken in a little oil over high heat for about 10 minutes.2. Add the garlic and ginger and cook for 1 minute.3. Add the rest of the ingredients and simmer for about 15 minutes.4. Mix the cornstarch and water and thicken the sauce.5. Serve over basmati rice or rice noodles and add the green onions on top.

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General Tao Chicken without Breading

Name: General Tao Chicken without Breading
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: China
Ingredients: 2 pounds of chicken cubes1/2 cup of brown sugar1/4 cup of rice vinegar1/4 cup of soy sauce1/2 cup of ketchup1 tablespoon of fish sauce2 tablespoons of sesame oil1 tablespoon of freshly chopped ginger2 cloves of garlic, chopped1 tablespoon of hot pepper3 chopped green onions1 tablespoon of cornstarch in 2 tablespoons of water

Preparation: 15 min

Cooking: 30 min

Servings: 4

The General Tao Chicken without Breading is a lighter and just as tasty alternative to the classic recipe. Using only marinated chicken pieces in Asian flavors like soy sauce and rice vinegar, this dish is simmered with fresh ingredients for an explosion of flavors. This sweet and savory delight can be served over basmati rice or noodles for a comforting dinner.