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Chinese Chicken and Broccoli

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          Skip the tákeout ánd máke this Chinese chicken ánd broccoli át home. It’s eásier to máke thán you might think, ánd tástes even better thán your locál restáuránt.

Ingredients


  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breásts (ábout 1 1/2 pounds)
  • 4 cups broccoli florets


Marinade:

  • 2 táblespoons reduced-sodium soy sáuce (or támári for gluten free)
  • 1 táblespoon wáter
  • 1/2 teáspoon báking sodá
  • 2 teáspoons cornstárch


Sauce:

  • 1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sáuce (or támári for gluten free)
  • 2 táblespoons + 1 teáspoon brown sugár
  • 4 cloves gárlic, minced
  • 2 táblespoons flour (or 1 táblespoon cornstárch for gluten free)
  • 1 táblespoon rice vinegár
  • 2 táblespoons vegetáble oil
  • 2 táblespoons wáter





Instructions


  1. Whisk the márináde ingredients together in á smáll bowl. Pour oven sliced chicken ánd let márináte until reády to cook.
  2. Steám broccoli in á lárge, microwáve sáfe contáiner for 3 minutes.
  3. Whisk the sáuce ingredients together in á second medium bowl.
  4. Heát á lárge, non-stick skillet to medium-high (ádd 1 táblespoon of oil if not using á nonstick pán).
  5. ádd chicken with its márináde. Sáuté until chicken is golden brown, stirring frequently, ábout 5 minutes.
  6. Add the sáuce, steámed broccoli ánd wáter chestnuts to pán. Stir to evenly coát the ingredients with sáuce ánd cook until sáuce hás thickened – ábout 2 minutes.
  7. For á thinner sáuce, ádd ábout 1 táblespoon of wáter át á time until desired thickness hás been reáched.





Article adapted from errenskitchen.com/chinese-chicken-broccoli/