Asian chicken with peppers and oranges

AUTHOR
Sheila Zhang
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 1
COOK TIME
45 mins
TOTAL TIME
45 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 250 g Sweet peas
  • 2 (150 g each) red peppers
  • 2 untreated oranges
  • 200 g Mung bean sprouts
  • 1 (approx. 80 g) Onion
  • 1 Garlic clove
  • 3 Chicken legs (approx. 250 g each)
  • 3 TABLESPOONS Sesame Oil
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp Ginger powder
  • 7-10 Tbsp Coriander powder
  • 4 TABLESPOONS Sherry
  • 4 TABLESPOONS light soy sauce
  • 1 TABLESPOON Tomato paste
  • 1 TABLESPOON Cornstarch

Directions

  1. 1

    Sugar pods wash, clean. Quarter the peppers, clean and cut into strips. Peel 1 orange so that the white skin is completely removed. Remove the fillets between the parting skins.

  2. 2

    Wash the sprouts. Peel onion and cut into thin slices. Peel garlic and press it through a garlic press. Wash 1 orange, rub dry and finely grate the peel. Halve the fruit, squeeze the juice and put aside.

  3. 3

    Wash chicken legs, remove skin. Remove meat from the bone and cut into strips. Heat oil in a wok, fry meat for approx. 5 minutes, turning, and remove with a skimmer. Add the bell peppers and mangetouts to the hot oil and fry briefly.

  4. 4

    Add onion and sprouts and fry for 2 minutes. Season with garlic, salt, ginger and coriander. Remove the vegetables. Deglaze the gravy with orange juice, sherry and soy sauce. Stir in tomato paste.

  5. 5

    Mix starch with 2 tablespoons of water, thicken sauce with it, bring to the boil. Fold in vegetables, orange filets and meat and season with salt. Basmati rice tastes good with it.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
300 kcal
CARBS
19 g
FATS
9 g
PROTEINS
31 g

Categories & Tags

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