Shacha Chicken (沙茶炒鸡)
User Reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
12 mins
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Cook Time
12 mins
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Total Time
30 mins
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Servings
2 to 3 servings
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Calories
241 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Chinese
Shacha Chicken (沙茶炒鸡)
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Shacha chicken stir fry is a fun dish with a ton of umami you can put together in 20 minutes for a quick dinner, featuring tender chicken cooked in a bold seafoody tasting sauce. {Gluten-Free Adaptable}To make the dish gluten-free, use dry sherry instead of Shaoxing wine, and use tamari to replace the soy sauce.
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Ingredients
Marinade
- 1 (12 oz) boneless skinless chicken breast , sliced
- 1 tablespoon Shaoxing wine
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoons cornstarch
Sauce
- 2 tablespoons Shacha sauce
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
Stir fry
- 1 tablespoon peanut oil (or vegetable oil)
- 1/4 white onion , sliced
- 2 cloves garlic , sliced
- 1 thumb ginger , julienned
- 1 bell pepper , sliced
Instructions
- Combine all the marinade ingredients in a medium-sized bowl and stir to mix well.
- Combine all the sauce ingredients in a small bowl and mix well.
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Spread out the chicken pieces without overlapping. Cook until the bottom is charred. Flip the chicken and cook until the other side is lightly charred. Move to a plate and set aside.
- Pour in the sauce. Add the garlic and ginger. Stir and cook for 1 minute.
- Add the onion and bell pepper. Keep stirring for a minute, until the vegetables have softened. Add back the chicken. Stir and cook until the sauce is evenly coated. Transfer everything to a serving plate and serve hot as a main dish.
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1serving
Calories
241kcal
(12%)
Carbohydrates
11.4g
(4%)
Protein
25.7g
(51%)
Fat
9.9g
(15%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Cholesterol
73mg
(24%)
Sodium
641mg
(27%)
Potassium
527mg
(15%)
Fiber
1.2g
(5%)
Sugar
6.5g
(13%)
Calcium
16mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 2to 3 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 241 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1serving | |
| Calories | 241kcal | 12% |
| Carbohydrates | 11.4g | 4% |
| Protein | 25.7g | 51% |
| Fat | 9.9g | 15% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 73mg | 24% |
| Sodium | 641mg | 27% |
| Potassium | 527mg | 11% |
| Fiber | 1.2g | 5% |
| Sugar | 6.5g | 13% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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