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General Tso's Chicken 左宗棠鸡 — homemade Chinese food

左宗棠鸡

General Tso's Chicken – The Takeout Icon

⏱️ Prep: 15 min🔥 Cook: 15 min⏰ Total: 30 minMEDIUM
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🛒 Available at: Trader Joe'sWhole Foods
Servings

Ingredients

AmountIngredientNotesSubstitute
450 gchicken thighs鸡腿肉
45 gcornstarch玉米淀粉
30 mlsoy sauce酱油
22 mlrice vinegar白醋
35 gsugar白糖
8.0 pcsdried chili peppers干辣椒

Instructions

1

Fry and glaze(12 min)

Coat chicken in cornstarch. Fry 5 min at 350°F. Boil soy + vinegar + sugar + water until syrupy. Add chilies, toss with chicken.

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Nutrition

Per serving (approximate values)

460
Calories (kcal)
30
Protein (g)
34
Carbs (g)
22
Fat (g)
1
Fiber (g)
750
Sodium (mg)

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