Chengdu Chicken Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Chengdu Chicken is a popular Sichuan dish known for its bold and spicy flavors. The chicken is marinated in a mixture of soy sauce, ginger, garlic, and Sichuan peppercorns, then stir-fried with vegetables and chili bean paste. The result is a mouthwatering dish that is both savory and numbing, with a perfect balance of heat and umami.

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27minstotal
20minsPrep
7minsCook
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20m.Prep
7m.Cook
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Ingredients for Chengdu Chicken Recipe

  • 166.67 gram Chicken Breast, Sliced
  • 0.67 tablespoon Soy Sauce
  • 0.33 tablespoon Ginger, Minced
  • 0.67 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 0.33 teaspoon Sichuan Peppercorns
  • 0.67 tablespoon Vegetable Oil
  • 0.33 Bell Pepper, Sliced
  • 0.33 Onion, Sliced
  • 0.33 Carrot, Julienned
  • 0.67 tablespoon Chili Bean Paste
  • as per your need Steamed Rice Or Noodles, For Serving

Directions: Chengdu Chicken Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a bowl, marinate the chicken with soy sauce, ginger, garlic, and Sichuan peppercorns for 30 minutes.
  • STEP 2.Heat oil in a wok or skillet and stir-fry the marinated chicken until cooked through.
  • STEP 3.Add vegetables like bell peppers, onions, and carrots, and stir-fry for a few minutes.
  • STEP 4.Add chili bean paste and continue stir-frying until the flavors are well combined.
  • STEP 5.Serve hot with steamed rice or noodles.

Cooking Tips

  • For an extra spicy kick, add more chili bean paste or dried chili flakes.
  • Adjust the amount of Sichuan peppercorns according to your preference for numbing sensation.
  • Make sure to cut the chicken and vegetables into bite-sized pieces for even cooking.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover Chengdu Chicken can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through before serving.
  • Garnish with chopped green onions and toasted sesame seeds for added flavor and presentation.
Nutrition
value
101
calories per serving
2 g Fat3 g Protein17 g Carbs4 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    2g
  • Protein
    3g
  • Carbs
    17g
  • Fiber
    4g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    17g
  • Protein
    3g
  • Fiber
    4g

Fats

  • Fat
    2g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    76mg
  • Iron
    4mg
  • Vitamin A
    1442mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    91mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    29mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    81mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    55mg
  • Selenium
    4mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp