Kung Pao Chicken

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 450.4
  • Total Fat: 22.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 116.2 mg
  • Sodium: 1,064.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 37.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 12.6 g
  • Protein: 29.6 g

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Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    *Soy Sauce, 1 tbsp
    Sherry, dry, 1 fl. oz
    Water, tap, 1 fl oz
    Egg, fresh, whole, raw, 1 large
    *Canola Oil, 1 tbsp
    Corn Starch, 2 grams
    *Kikkoman Soy Sauce, 1 tbsp
    *Kikkoman Lite Soy Sauce, 1 tbsp
    *seasoned rice vinager, 1 serving
    Chicken stock, home-prepared, 2 grams
    Granulated Sugar, 3 tsp
    Salt, .5 tsp
    Sesame Oil, 1 1tsp
    Corn Starch, 1 grams
    Chicken Thigh, 336 grams
    *Pepper, ancho, dried, 12 pepper
    Garlic, 2 cloves
    Pepper, black, 1 dash
    Peanuts, dry-roasted, .5 cup

Tips

Sichuan peppercorns I could not find to add, but the recipe calls for it. You are also going to need 3 cups of oil.


Directions

Marinade
1.) combine marinade, add chicken pieces, marinate 30mins. 2.) combine sauce, whisk in corn starch last. 3.) Wok over high heat, heat 3 cups oil to 350f carefully slide chicken into wok, stir-fry 3-4 mins, remove and drain on paper towels. Remove all but one tbsp of oil from wok. 4.) Heat oil, add chiles stir-fry til dark red and chile plumps. Add garlic, stir-fry til you smell the garlic aroma, 10 secs. Add sichuan peppercorn. 5.) Return to wok, stir-fry 30secs, stir the sauce and pour into the center. Toss with chicken, cook until sauce thickens, add peanuts.

Serving Size: 4 servings

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MRROZIER69.