
Cooked & Loved · by Irena Macri
Soy Sauce Chicken with Ginger Scallion Sauce
NUTRITION · PER SERVING85M COOK
CAL 32%·PRO 71%
CARBS 36G23% OF CAL
2G FIBER3G ADDED2G INTRINSIC30G OTHER5G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 38G53% OF CAL
9G SAT28G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
A whole chicken cooked in its own soy-based juices with ginger and scallions, finished until lacquered and glossy. Served with jasmine rice and a punchy scallion-ginger oil sauce.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 6- 1 whole chicken
- 1.5 tablespoons dark soy sauce (22ml )
- 1.5 tablespoons light soy sauce (22 ml )
- 1.5 tablespoons oyster sauce (22 ml )
- 1 teaspoon white or brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- ¼ teaspoon white pepper
- 4–5 scallions (green and white parts, cut into 3-inch / 7 cm lengths, bruised)
- 10 slices fresh ginger (from a walnut-sized knob, approx. 30–40 grams / 1–1.5 oz, bruised with the back of a knife)
- 4 garlic cloves (smashed)
- 2 star anise
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar (15 ml)
- ⅓ cup water (80 ml )
- 4 scallions (finely sliced and diced (all of green and white parts))
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger (finely grated or minced (fresh only, not from a jar))
- 2 garlic cloves (finely grated or minced (fresh only, not from a jar))
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 4 tablespoons peanut oil (60 ml )
- Steamed jasmine rice
- Bok choy (gai lan or broccolini, blanched and tossed with sesame oil and a pinch of salt)
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 85M
CAL 32%·PRO 71%
CARBS 36G23% OF CAL
2G FIBER3G ADDED2G INTRINSIC30G OTHER5G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 38G53% OF CAL
9G SAT28G 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
- 1h 10m
- Sodium
- 943mg
- Total sugar
- 5g
- Added sugar
- 3g
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 702mg
- Calcium
- 83mg
- Iron
- 3mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 15M
- SODIUM
- 943MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.
