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General Tso's Chicken

Just like Chinese takeout
Course Main Course
Cuisine Chinese
Keyword General Tso's Chicken
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Author Jenny

Ingredients

  • 2 chicken breasts diced
  • 1 french green beans trimmed
  • 2 tsp avocado oil

Sauce

  • 2 tsp avocado oil
  • 2 Tbsp minced ginger root
  • 6 garlic cloves finely minced
  • 4 Tbsp honey
  • 4 Tbsp soy sauce
  • 4 Tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tsp chili flakes
  • 1 tsp cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup hoison sauce
  • 2 tsp sesame oil

Instructions

  • In a large frying pan, add 2 tsp avocado oil and cook chicken over medium heat.
  • When chicken is mostly cooked, add green beans. Cook for 10 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
  • While chicken is cooking, in a small bowl or mason jar, add all the ingredients for the sauce and shake vigorously.
  • Add the sauce to a small saucepan over medium heat until it boils and thickens. Set aside.
  • Once chicken and beans are thoroughly cooked, add sauce and let simmer for a couple minutes.
  • Serve over rice, and enjoy!