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Quick Chicken Stir Fry
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Quick Chicken Stir Fry

Quick Chicken Stir Fry

I know, I know - I love a stir fry. There... I admitted it.

Ingredients

  • 1lb. chicken thighs, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 1/4-1/2 cup cornstarch
  • 1-2 tablespoons neutral oil, like avocado
  • 4-6 green onion sprigs, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
  • 1 tablespoon fresh garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/2 tablespoon honey
  • 1-2 tablespoons Sambal Chili Garlic sauce (depends how spicy you like)
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds (optional)

Directions

  1. In medium bowl add chicken and 1/4 cup cornstarch, coat the chicken well but shake off excess using a sifter - set aside.
  2. Heat pan or wok until almost smoking - add 1 tablespoon oil and chicken
  3. Cook chicken until golden brown, about 3-5 minutes then stir in green onions and cook for a minute or so; remove chicken and set aside
  4. Place same pan/wok back on medium heat, add a touch of oil, garlic and ginger - cook until fragrant about 30 seconds, then add soy sauce, honey and Sambal
  5. In a separate small bowl, mix 1 tablespoon cornstarch with 1/4 cup water then stir in with soy sauce mixture, cook until sauce starts to thicken
  6. Add the chicken back in, stir and coat with sauce, cook for a few more minutes
  7. Garnish with cilantro and sesame seeds and serve