SAUCY KUNG PAO CHICKEN from
@kalejunkie, for Episode 7 of Dinner in 20, where I show you how to make healthy, nourishing restaurant-quality food that will take the guesswork out of the million dollar question…WHAT’S SHOULD I MAKE FOR DINNER TONIGHT?! This is my take on kung pao chicken—it’s saucyyyyy, not too spicy and a great addition to your meal prep! You can add any veggies you like and enjoy it on it’s own or over rice. It is SO GOOD!
Makes 6 servings
SAUCE:
1/2 cup chicken broth
1/2 cup low sodium soy sauce
2 tb hoisin sauce (I used gluten-free)
2 tb maple syrup
2 tb rice vinegar
2 tb arrowroot or tapioca or corn starch
3 cloves garlic, mashed
1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
STIRY FRY
1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
4 tb olive oil or avocado oil, divided
2 red bell peppers, seeds removed and cut into small pieces
2 zucchini, sliced (about 1 cup)
2 cloves garlic
1/2 cup roasted, salted peanuts
4 dried chilis, choppe...