19-Min Chicken and Mushroom Stir Fry | So Juicy & Flavorful Every Single Time!
Ingredients
- Chicken thigh2 lb
- Salt
- White pepper
- Soy sauce4 tsp
- Dark soy sauce4 tsp
- Cornstarch2 tsp
- Vegetable oil3 tbsp
- Oyster sauce2 tbsp
- Chicken stock½ cups
- Mushroom2 cups
- Scallion2 stalks
- Onion½
- Garlic3 cloves
- Ginger½ tsp
Instructions
- Cut the chicken thighs into small, even pieces and put them in a bowl.
- Sprinkle in the salt and mix until absorbed. Add the white pepper, 1 teaspoon soy sauce and 1 teaspoon dark soy sauce.
- Mix 1 teaspoon cornstarch with 1 tablespoon water into a smooth slurry, pour it over the chicken and coat evenly.
- Add 1 tablespoon cooking oil to the chicken and mix. Let it marinate while you prepare the vegetables.
- Slice the mushrooms, cube the onion, mince the garlic and ginger, and chop the scallions.
- Whisk together 1 tablespoon soy sauce, 1 tablespoon dark soy sauce, 2 tablespoons oyster sauce and 1/2 cup hot chicken stock.
- Mix 1 teaspoon cornstarch with 1 tablespoon water, stir it into the sauce, and stir again before using.
- Heat a wok over high heat until very hot, then add 1 tablespoon oil and swirl.
- Spread the chicken in the wok and let it sear briefly before stirring. Cook about 3 minutes until just done, then remove.
- Add the remaining 1 tablespoon oil to the wok. Stir-fry the onion, mushrooms, garlic and ginger for about 10 seconds.
- Return the chicken, stir the sauce again and pour it in. Stir-fry until thick and glossy, add the scallions last, and serve immediately.
Summarized from CiCi Li's video. Watch it for the details.
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