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Hunan Chicken

Name: Hunan Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: chinese
Ingredients: 1 pound chicken breast (boneless and skinless, cut into bite-sized pieces); ⅓ cup cornstarch; ½ teaspoon pepper (or to taste); 2 tablespoon sesame oil; 1 medium carrot (sliced 1/4" thin diagonally); 1 stalk celery (sliced into 1/2" pieces diagonally); 1 red bell pepper (sliced into 1/2" strips); ½ red onion (sliced into 1/4" thin strips); 2 cups broccoli florets; 3-6 dried chilies (whole, as per your spice preference); 1 tablespoon garlic (minced); 1 tablespoon ginger (minced); ¼ cup peanuts (roughly chopped); ¼ cup soy sauce (low sodium); ½ cup chicken broth (low sodium); 2 tablespoon oyster sauce; 1 tablespoon honey; 1 tablespoon rice vinegar; 1 tablespoon cornstarch; 2 teaspoon chili garlic sauce (aka sambal oelek)

NUTRITION · PER SERVING30M COOK

CAL 18%·PRO 63%

CARBS 30G33% OF CAL

4G FIBER18G OTHER9G TOTAL SUGAR

FAT 13G33% OF CAL

2G SAT11G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A spicy, saucy Hunan chicken stir-fry loaded with vegetables, peanuts, and ginger. Serve over rice or noodles for a takeout-worthy dinner you can make at home.

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Ingredients

serves 4

1 pound chicken breast (boneless and skinless, cut into bite-sized pieces)
⅓ cup cornstarch
½ teaspoon pepper (or to taste)
2 tablespoon sesame oil
1 medium carrot (sliced 1/4" thin diagonally)
1 stalk celery (sliced into 1/2" pieces diagonally)
1 red bell pepper (sliced into 1/2" strips)
½ red onion (sliced into 1/4" thin strips)
2 cups broccoli florets
3-6 dried chilies (whole, as per your spice preference)
1 tablespoon garlic (minced)
1 tablespoon ginger (minced)
¼ cup peanuts (roughly chopped)
¼ cup soy sauce (low sodium)
½ cup chicken broth (low sodium)
2 tablespoon oyster sauce
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 teaspoon chili garlic sauce (aka sambal oelek)

At a glance

PER SERVING · TIME 30M

CAL 18%·PRO 63%

CARBS 30G33% OF CAL

4G FIBER18G OTHER9G TOTAL SUGAR

FAT 13G33% OF CAL

2G SAT11G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved

All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.

Prep: 15m
Cook: 15m
Sodium: 1062mg
Total sugar: 9g

Added sugar is not shown when one or more ingredients lack reliable added-sugar evidence.

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.

Vitamins & minerals

Potassium: 807mg
Calcium: 49mg
Iron: 1mg

Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.

PREP: 15M
SODIUM: 1062MG
ESTIMATE: COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.

Hunan Chicken

Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

At a glance