Kung Po Chicken (Dried Chilli Chicken)

Name: Kung Po Chicken (Dried Chilli Chicken)
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 1 h
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 6 portions
Ingredients: 600 g chicken thigh fillets; 30 g oyster sauce; 20 g dark soy sauce; 3 garlic cloves; 30 g sesame oil; 20 g fresh ginger; 15 dried chillies; 10 g brown sugar; 1 pinch salt; 1 tbsp cornflour (starch); 1 tbsp water; 50 g onions

3.7 (43 ratings)

Difficulty easy

Preparation time 10 min

Total time 1h

Serving size 6 portions

Ingredients

600 g chicken thigh fillets, with skin, cut in pieces (4 cm)
30 g oyster sauce
20 g dark soy sauce
3 garlic cloves
30 g sesame oil, dark (roasted)
20 g fresh ginger, cut in thin slices
15 dried chillies, rinsed, deseeded, soaked for 5 minutes and cut in 3 cm length
10 g brown sugar
1 pinch salt
1 tbsp cornflour (starch)
1 tbsp water
50 g onions, cut in wedges
50 g roasted cashew nuts (optional)

Nutrition: per 1 portion
Calories: 1250 kJ / 299 kcal
Protein: 24 g
Carbohydrates: 9 g
Fat: 18 g
Fibre: 1 g