General Tso's Chicken
  1. In a large resealable plastic bag, combine chicken and ¼ cup cornstarch; season with salt and pepper and shake bag to coat.

  2. In a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat, heat 2 tablespoons oil. Shake off excess cornstarch and add chicken to oil. Working in batches, cook chicken, turning occasionally, until golden brown, about 7 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate.

  3. In same skillet over medium heat, heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil. Add garlic and red pepper flakes cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add broth, scraping any brown bits with a wooden spoon.

  4. In a medium bowl, whisk soy sauce, hoisin sauce, honey, lime juice, and remaining 1 tablespoon cornstarch until combined. Add to skillet and simmer, tossing constantly, until slightly thickened, about 1 minute.

  5. Add broccoli and cook, tossing, until tender, about 5 minutes. Return chicken to skillet and stir to coat. Cook, tossing, until warmed through, about 1 minute more.

  6. Divide rice among bowls. Top with chicken and sesame seeds.

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🥩Carnivore...

Category🍽️Main Dish

Cuisine🇨🇳Chinese

Occasions📆Everyday👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Family Meal

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 30m

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