Chinese Stir-Fry Brown Sauce Chicken

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Looking for a delicious and easy way to add some Chinese flavor to your dinner? Look no further than our Stir-Fry Brown Sauce Chicken Recipe! Packed with soy sauce, ginger, garlic, and other classic Chinese flavors, this dish is sure to become a weeknight favorite.

Servings: 4-6

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 25 minutes

Total Time: 35 minutes

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Ingredients:

• 4-6 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
• 1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth
• 1/3-1/2 cup low-sodium soy sauce, or to taste
• 1/4 cup green onion, finely chopped
• 1/4 cup rice wine or sherry
• 1 shallot, minced

• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
• 1 tablespoon sesame oil
• kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
• vegetable or canola oil, as needed

Time to get cooking! Follow these simple steps!

How to :

1. Heat 2 tablespoons vegetable or canola oil in a large pan or skillet over medium-high heat and brown chicken breasts on all sides. Remove from pan and add minced shallot, garlic, and ginger to the pan juices until fragrant.
   
2. In a medium bowl, combine chicken broth, 1/3 cup soy sauce, rice wine, brown sugar, and sesame oil, whisking together. Pour mixture into the pan and bring to a boil. Season with salt and pepper and add more soy sauce, if needed.
   
3. Bring the mixture to a boil and cook until reduced and thickened. In a small glass, whisk together cornstarch and 3 tablespoons water to create a slurry. Pour the mixture into the sauce and boil for another 3-5 minutes, or until thickened.
   
4. Reduce heat to medium and return chicken to the pan. Cook until chicken is cooked through. Garnish with chopped green onion and serve with white rice.

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Nutrition information:

Per serving: Calories: 291; Total Fat: 9g; Saturated Fat: 1g; Cholesterol: 90mg; Sodium: 1080mg; Carbohydrates: 13g; Dietary Fiber: 1g; Sugars: 7g; Protein: 38g

Still have some questions? Here are the most frequently asked questions about this recipe:

FAQs:

1. Can I use another type of meat instead of chicken?
   
   Yes, you can use beef, pork, or even shrimp instead of chicken.
   
2. Can I make this recipe in advance?
   
   Yes, you can make the sauce in advance and store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
   
3. Can I freeze this dish?
   
   While you can freeze this dish, the sauce may separate when reheated, so it’s best to consume it fresh.
   
4. Can I use regular soy sauce instead of low-sodium soy sauce?
   
   Yes, you can use regular soy sauce, but the dish may be saltier, so adjust the seasoning accordingly