Spicy Braised Chicken with Mushrooms and Star Anise Recipe

Name: Spicy Braised Chicken with Mushrooms and Star Anise
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon peanut oil; 4 chicken breast halves with skin and bones; 12 ounces fresh shiitake mushrooms, stemmed, caps quartered; 2 cups chopped green onions; 2 tablespoons minced garlic; 1 tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger; 2 14 1/2-ounce cans low-salt chicken broth; 1/2 cup hoisin sauce; 4 whole star anise; 4 cups 3/4-inch-wide strips Napa cabbage (about 1/2 small head); 1 tablespoon hot chili sauce (such as sambal olek or sriracha)*; *Available at Asian markets and in the Asian foods section of some supermarkets.

Servings: persons

1 tablespoon peanut oil
4 chicken breast halves with skin and bones
12 ounces fresh shiitake mushrooms, stemmed, caps quartered
2 cups chopped green onions
2 tablespoons minced garlic
1 tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger
2 14 1/2-ounce cans low-salt chicken broth
1/2 cup hoisin sauce
4 whole star anise
4 cups 3/4-inch-wide strips Napa cabbage (about 1/2 small head)
1 tablespoon hot chili sauce (such as sambal olek or sriracha)*
*Available at Asian markets and in the Asian foods section of some supermarkets.

1
Heat peanut oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat.
2
Add chicken; saute until brown, about 4 minutes per side.
3
Transfer to bowl.
4
Add mushrooms, 1 1/2 cups green onions, garlic and ginger to pot.
5
Saute until mushrooms are tender, about 5 minutes.
6
Return chicken to pot.
7
Add chicken broth, hoisin sauce and star anise.
8
Bring to boil.
9
Reduce heat, cover and simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 20 minutes.
10
Remove chicken from pot; cool slightly.
11
Remove skin and bones from chicken and discard.
12
Cut meat crosswise into 1/2-inch-wide strips.
13
Meanwhile, boil mixture in pot until reduced to 2 1/2 cups, about 20 minutes.
14
Stir in cabbage and chili sauce.
15
Boil until cabbage is tender, about 4 minutes.
16
Return chicken to pot; simmer until heated through, about 2 minutes.
17
Transfer to bowl.
18
Discard star anise.
19
Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup green onions.

350

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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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon peanut oil, 4 chicken breast halves with skin and bones, 12 ounces fresh shiitake mushrooms, stemmed, caps quartered, 2 cups chopped green onions, and more.

Yes, Spicy Braised Chicken with Mushrooms and Star Anise 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.

Spicy Braised Chicken with Mushrooms and Star Anise

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