Barbaras Bok Choy Chicken Recipes

BOK CHOY AND CHICKEN

Steps:

• Wash bok choy very well.
• Slice across the leaf at about 1/2 inch intervals.
• Discard the bottom when you get to the part with no green on it.
• Drain thoroughly.
• Chop chicken breasts into 1/2 to 1 inch chunks.
• Heat oil in a wok or large, high-sided frying pan with a lid over medium heat.
• When oil is hot, add garlic.
• Saute for a few seconds, then add chicken.
• Saute until slightly browned all over (no pink showing on the outside).
• Add bok choy and stir-fry for about half a minute, until just wilted.
• Add soy sauce and sherry.
• Cover and cook until chicken is done; about 10 to 15 minutes.
• Serve over steamed white rice with soy sauce or teriyaki sauce.

SLOW COOKER ADOBO CHICKEN WITH BOK CHOY

Steps:

• Combine onions, garlic, apple cider vinegar, soy sauce, brown sugar, and bay leaf in slow cooker. Season with black pepper. Place chicken thighs atop mixture. Sprinkle paprika over chicken thighs.
• Cover and cook on Low for 8 hours.
• Switch slow cooker to High. Add bok choy to chicken mixture; cook another 5 minutes. Garnish with green onion.

STIR-FRIED CHICKEN AND BOK CHOY

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, whisk together soy sauce, vinegar, sesame oil, and sugar. Pour half the mixture over the chicken, along with half the ginger and half the garlic. Let stand 20 minutes.
• Heat a large, 12-inch skillet over high heat until extremely hot, about 5 minutes. Add 1 tablespoon peanut oil and the chicken. Cook, stirring constantly, until meat is cooked through, about 3 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
• Add the remaining peanut oil to the skillet. Add the bok choy and cook 1 minute. Stir in the leeks and chili flakes; cook, tossing frequently until bok choy and leeks are tender, about 1 minute. Stir in the marinade and a pinch of salt. Move vegetable mixture to the border of the pan. Add remaining ginger and garlic to center of pan and cook, mashing lightly, until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Return chicken to skillet and combine with ginger, garlic, and vegetables. Serve immediately, over rice.

CHICKEN AND BOK CHOY SOUP

Steps:

• Heat vegetable oil in a large stockpot over medium heat; cook and stir onion and garlic in the hot oil until onion is softened and translucent, about 10 minutes. Add water, chicken base, potatoes, carrots, bok choy, and celery; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until vegetables are slightly tender, about 10 minutes. Add chicken; continue simmering until chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 10 minutes.

BARBARA'S PEACHY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Shake chicken pieces in bag with flour and salt & pepper (to taste); brown in butter and oil.
• Place browned chicken in a greased 3-quart casserole dish.
• Combine orange juice with vinegar, brown sugar, basil and nutmeg and pour over chicken.
• Cover (aluminum foil works great) and bake at 375 degrees F for 1.25 hours or until tender, but baste often.
• Then place peach halves between chicken pieces, baste well and bake uncovered for 15 minutes longer.