Experience the magic of Chef Zakir's Kung Pao Chicken! This easy recipe delivers a perfect blend of savory, sweet, spicy, and nutty flavors. Tender chicken and crisp vegetables in a rich sauce make for a delicious and satisfying meal.
Course:
Appetizer, Comfort Food, Main Course
Cuisine:
Chinese, Food Fusion
Keyword:
30 min meals, Chicken, chicken stir fry, chinese, Quick and Easy, stir fry
Servings: 4
Chef: Zakir Qureshi
Ingredients
500gm Chicken boneless
Salt To taste
1tbspGinger garlic paste
½cupCorn flour
1tspSugar
1tspChinese salt
¼tspWhite pepper powder
1Egg
1Onionfinely chopped
1Carrotfinely chopped
1Capsicumfinely chopped
4-5Dry red chilies
1tbspCrushed red pepper
2-3tbspChili garlic sauce
2-3tbspSoya sauce
2tbspWorcestershire sauce
2tbspOyster sauce
¼cupWalnut
¼cupChicken stock
Oil For frying
1- 2tbspCorn flourfor thickening the gravy
few tbsp Waterto mix with corn flour
Cooking Method
Cut chicken into small pieces, mix with corn flour, egg, and a little salt. Fry until golden and crispy. Take out and set aside.
Heat oil in a pan. Add dry red chilies and cook for 1-2 minutes.
Add ginger garlic paste and cook for 1-2 minutes.
Add chopped onion, carrot, capsicum, and cooked chicken. Cook for 1-2 minutes.
Add walnuts, sugar, white pepper, and salt. Add chicken stock and cook for a few minutes.
Mix corn flour with a little water.
Add Chinese salt, soya sauce, Worcestershire sauce, chili garlic sauce, oyster sauce, and crushed red pepper. Cook for 1-2 minutes.
Add the corn flour mixture and cook until it gets thick. Serve hot.