Chicken with Ginger

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Prep Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
40 mins
Servings:
4

You can also serve this Asian dish over Chinese noodles or steamed rice.

Ingredients

  • 1 three-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and cut into ⅛-inch-thick matchsticks (½ cup)

  • 2 tablespoons canola oil

  • 1 ½ pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1 ½-inch chunks

  • 1 large onion, thinly sliced

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • ¼ cup soy sauce

  • 2 tablespoons white vinegar

  • 2 tablespoons sugar

  • ½ cup sliced scallions

Directions

  1. Soak ginger in cold water 10 minutes; drain.

  2. Heat oil in a skillet over high heat; brown chicken in two batches, 6 to 8 minutes. Set aside.

  3. In same skillet over medium heat, cook ginger, onion, and garlic, stirring until browned, 8 to 10 minutes. Add soy sauce, vinegar, and sugar; cook over high heat until thick, 3 to 4 minutes. Add chicken; stir to warm. Remove from heat; stir in scallions.

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