Restaurant Style Kung Pao Chicken

June 19, 2014

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This Kung Pao Chicken recipe has been tried and tested many, many times in our home and it never fails to impress! I think I like it even better than the restaurant version (no joke).

1 1/2 lbs. chicken breast, cut into chunks
3 Tbs peanut oil or vegetable oil
1 tsp red pepper flakes (or more to increase spiciness)
1/2 cup peanuts
1 tsp fresh ginger, finely chopped
2 green onion, cut into 1/2 inch slices

Marinade
1 Tbs rice vinegar
1/4 tsp sugar
1 tsp soy sauce
1 egg white
1 Tbs corn starch

Sauce
1 tsp. cornstarch
1/4 cup chicken stock
1 tsp chili paste with garlic
2 Tbs soy sauce
1 Tbs rice vinegar
1 1/2 tsp sugar
1 tsp red wine vinegar
1 tsp Asian sesame oil

First, make the marinade by mixing all ingredients in a bowl. Add chicken to marinade and set aside. Add 2 tablespoons of oil to wok or frying pan and heat to medium. Add red pepper flakes and peanuts to...
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Nutritions

Calories
532

Sodium
747mg
31% DV

Fat
29g
46% DV

Protein
43g
86% DV

Carbs
14g
4% DV

Fiber
5g
21% DV