Chinese Garlic Chicken With Vegetables Recipes

CHICKEN AND CHINESE VEGETABLE STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Combine the chicken, oyster sauce, and soy sauce in a mixing bowl until the chicken is evenly coated with the sauce; set aside.
• Heat the vegetable oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat. Stir in the garlic and onion; cook and stir until the onion is limp, about 1 minute. Add the chicken and marinade. Cook and stir until the chicken has browned and is no longer pink, about 10 minutes.
• Pour in 1/2 cup of water; season with pepper and sugar. Add the water chestnuts, snow peas, and broccoli. Cover; boil until the vegetables are just tender, about 5 minutes. Dissolve the cornstarch in 1/4 cup of water. Stir into the boiling mixture; cook until thick and no longer cloudy.

CHINESE GARLIC CHICKEN

Steps:

• Whisk together minced garlic, soy sauce, sesame oil, honey, and cornstarch until smooth.
• Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium high heat. Add chicken and garlic mixture to pan and stir fry, stirring frequently, until chicken is cooked through and sauce has thickened, about 5-7 minutes.
• Garnish with sesame seeds and green onion, if desired.

GARLIC CHICKEN & CHINESE VEGETABLES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey or brown sugar, vinegar, Sriracha (if using), sesame oil and ginger. In a separate bowl, whisk together the cornstarch and stock until dissolved. Whisk the cornstarch mixture into the soy sauce mixture until combined. Set aside.
• In a large skillet, heat the oil to medium-high. Add the sliced chicken and season with half of the black pepper and cook 2-3 minutes. Once lightly browned, turn each piece using tongs and cook an additional 2-3 minutes or until chicken is firm. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
• Add the vegetables and ¼ cup water to the skillet and place a lid on top. Cook 3-4 minutes, then remove the lid and cook until the water completely evaporates. Stir in the garlic, then season with the remaining black pepper.
• Add the chicken back in, then add the sauce to the skillet and cook, stirring frequently, until sauce has thickened.
• Serve stir fry over cooked rice or quinoa.

CHINESE GARLIC CHICKEN

Steps:

• Season chicken with salt and black pepper. Toss with flour until coated.
• Heat peanut oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat until it begins to smoke. Add chicken, and stir fry until the pieces are lightly browned on the outside, 3 to 5 minutes. Turn heat to medium and stir in whole garlic cloves; continue stir frying for 5 minutes.
• Turn heat to low, and add Shao-Hsing wine, soy sauce, and chicken stock. Cover, and simmer for 20 minutes until the chicken is tender. Remove garlic cloves before serving.

CHINESE CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Slice chicken thinly; place into gallon size ziplock bag with soy sauce and garlic.
• Shake to coat all chicken.
• Let marinate in fridge for at least 30 minutes.
• Longer is OK.
• Heat oil in wok or large frying pan over medium-high to high heat.
• Add chicken and marinade to pan and cook thoroughly.
• Combine water, cornstarch, salt and pepper.
• Add to chicken.
• Bring to boil.
• Add vegetables.
• Heat through.
• Serve over rice.

GARLIC CHICKEN WITH VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F.
• Peel and mince garlic. Chop carrots into 2 inch pieces. Place garlic in a 13 x 9 baking dish.
• Pat chicken dry with paper towels. In batches, brown chicken pieces on all sides in olive oil over medium-high heat. Remove pieces as they are browned.
• Place browned chicken on top of garlic in baking dish.
• Add carrots, potatoes, and lemon to dish. Sprinkle all with salt, thyme, and rosemary. Pour in wine or broth.
• Cover with aluminum foil and bake 30 minutes.
• Remove foil and baste with pan drippings.
• Then cook, uncovered for 30-45 minutes more of until chicken tests done and the vegetables are somewhat browned.
• Discard lemon. Place chicken on serving platter.
• Separate fat from drippings. Serve remaining drippings with chicken and vegetables.