Sticky Chinese Chicken
Recipe from Family Circle

This five-ingredient chicken recipe is a spin-off on a popular Chinese dish. Crushed seasoned croutons in the coating provide the garlic and onion flavor.


Sticky Chinese Chicken

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Servings: 6 servings
Prep Time: 15 mins
Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins
Related Categories: Boneless Chicken Thighs, Chicken Marinades, Chicken Thighs, Chinese Chicken Dishes, Easy and Quick Dinners
 
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Ingredients
  • 1  cup
    finely crushed garlic&onion- flavored croutons
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  • 1/4  cup
    cornstarch
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  • 2  tablespoons
    light soy sauce
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  • 2  pounds
    boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces
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  • 1/4  cup
    canola oil
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Directions
1.
In a large bowl, whisk crouton crumbs and cornstarch. Stir in the soy sauce. Add chicken and toss until completely coated. Cover; refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
2.
Heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and cook, covered, for 20 to 25 minutes until nice and crispy and cooked through. Turn about 4 or 5 times during cooking to avoid burning. Drain on paper towels.
3.
Serve immediately with additional soy sauce, chopped scallions, cooked rice and steamed sugar snap peas, if desired.
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