Spicy Chicken Stir-fry Recipe (辣子鸡丁)
Spicy chicken stir-fry, Taiwanese style or辣子鸡丁. Easy chicken stir-fry with spicy bean sauce. Easy spicy chicken stir-fry recipe.
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time10 minutes mins
Total Time25 minutes mins
Course: Taiwanese Recipes
Cuisine: Chicken
Keyword: Spicy Chicken Stir-fry
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 267kcal
- 1 lb (500g) chicken, cut into small cubes
- 3 tablespoons cooking oil
- 2 cloves garlic sliced thinly
- 8 slices ginger
- 2 scallions trim and cut into 1-1/2 inch (2.5cm-1cm) lengths
- 2 red chilies seeded and finely sliced
Marinade:
- 1/2 teaspoon soy sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 tablespoon Shaoxing wine
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon corn starch
- 1 tablespoon water
Sauce:
- 2 tablespoons Sichuan soy-bean paste with chili "douban jiang"
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 tablespoon corn starch
Marinate the Chicken cubes for 15 minutes.
Mix the Sauce ingredients in a small bowl and set aside.
Heat up a wok with 2 tablespoons cooking oil and stir-fry the marinated chicken until they are 80% cooked or the surface turns white. Transfer out and set aside.
Clean the wok and add in the remaining 1 tablespoon of Oil. When the oil is fully heated, add the garlic and ginger until aromatic.
Add the Sauce and stir for a few times, adding the chicken back into the wok.
Stir continuously until the chicken meat is nicely coated with the Sauce.
Add the scallion and chili, stir evenly. Dish out and serve with steam rice.
Serving: 4people | Calories: 267kcal | Carbohydrates: 11g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 40mg | Sodium: 984mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 4g