Panda Express Firecracker Chicken Breast (Copycat)

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    213 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Chinese

Panda Express Firecracker Chicken Breast (Copycat)

Panda Express Firecracker Chicken Breast with marinated white meat and peppers in a spicy black bean sauce.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 12 ounces chicken boneless skinless breast , cut into long thin pieces
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 8 pieces whole dry chili pepper
  • 1 teaspoon minced ginger
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic 
  • 1 teaspoon crushed red chili pepper
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons black beans , washed (these are pretty optional, but I left them in to preserve authenticity)
  • 1 red bell pepper , diced into 1" strips
  • 1 yellow bell pepper , diced into 1" strips
  • 1/2 white onion , sliced into 3/4 inch wedges
  • 1 teaspoon white wine (any cooking wine would work here including Shaoxing wine)
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup water
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Instructions

  1. Mix the sesame oil, cooking wine, soy sauce, cornstarch mix and water in a small cup.
  2. Heat wok over high flame. Add canola oil until it is heated through.
  3. Add chicken breast and cook over high heat for 1 minute.
  4. Remove the chicken and add in the onions and red and yellow bell pepper and cook for 30 seconds.
  5. To the pan of vegetables, add whole dry chili peppers into skillet and stir until they darken, for about 30 seconds.
  6. Add the ginger, garlic, crushed red chili pepper and washed black beans into skillet and stir for another 30 seconds.
  7. Add the chicken and the mixed sauce ingredients to the pan and stir until the sauce thickens.
  8. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Authentic Recipe from Panda Express!
  • Panda Express

Nutrition Information

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Calories 213kcal (11%) Carbohydrates 9g (3%) Protein 19g (38%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Cholesterol 54mg (18%) Sodium 363mg (15%) Potassium 517mg (15%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 1695IU (34%) Vitamin C 95.5mg (106%) Calcium 11mg (1%) Iron 0.9mg (5%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 213 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 213kcal 11%
Carbohydrates 9g 3%
Protein 19g 38%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Cholesterol 54mg 18%
Sodium 363mg 15%
Potassium 517mg 11%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 1695IU 34%
Vitamin C 95.5mg 106%
Calcium 11mg 1%
Iron 0.9mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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