Savory Jade Chicken Recipe

Name: Savory Jade Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Marinade; 1 tablespoon soy sauce; 2 teaspoons cornstarch; Chicken; 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1-inch pieces (or may use thigh meat); 1/4 cup vegetable oil; 3/4 cup lightly packed fresh mint leaves; 1 red jalapeno chile, thinly sliced; 1/4 cup chinese rice wine or 1/4 cup dry sherry; 1 tablespoon chili-garlic sauce; 2 teaspoons sesame oil

Servings: persons

Marinade
1 tablespoon soy sauce
2 teaspoons cornstarch
Chicken
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1-inch pieces (or may use thigh meat)
1/4 cup vegetable oil
3/4 cup lightly packed fresh mint leaves
1 red jalapeno chile, thinly sliced
1/4 cup chinese rice wine or 1/4 cup dry sherry
1 tablespoon chili-garlic sauce
2 teaspoons sesame oil

1
Make the marinade: combine the soy sauce and cornstarch in a bowl; mix well.
2
Add in the chicken; stir to coat evenly; let stand 10 minutes.
3
Set stir-fry pan over high heat; add in the vegetable oil; heat to almost smoking.
4
Add in 1/2 cup mint leaves; cook until the leaves are crisp, about 30 seconds.
5
Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels; set aside for garnish.
6
Remove all but 1 tablespoon of the oil from the pan and return the pan to the heat.
7
Add in the chicken and jalapeno; stir-fry until the chicken is no longer pink in the center, 3-4 minutes.
8
Add in the wine and chili garlic sauce; cook for 30 seconds.
9
Add in the sesame oil and remaining 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, remove the pan from the heat, toss to coat.
10
Transfer to a serving platter; garnish with the fried mint; serve.

401

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Fat

Carbs

Protein

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Marinade, 1 tablespoon soy sauce, 2 teaspoons cornstarch, Chicken, and more.

Yes, Savory Jade Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Savory Jade Chicken

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