General Tso Chicken (Easy!)

Name: General Tso Chicken (Easy!)
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Cuisine: Chinese
Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs (diced); 1/4 cup cornstarch; 5 slices ginger (peeled (each slice is about 1/4 cm thick)); 1/2 stalk green onion (finely chopped); ⅓ cup vegetable oil; 1/4 tsp sesame seeds (optional garnish); 4 tbsp hoisin sauce ((to make your own, please refer to above FAQ section)); 2 tbsp regular soy sauce ((not light or dark!)); 2 tbsp brown sugar; 1 tbsp rice vinegar (or white vinegar); 2 tsp garlic (minced); 2 tsp sesame oil; ½ tsp red pepper flakes ((or red chili flakes)); 1 tbsp cornstarch; ½ cup water

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:15min

General Tso Chicken. Crispy chicken smothered in a sweet, tangy, glossy sauce with a spicy kick! This general tso chicken from scratch is easy to make at home. It serves deliciously for dinner, lunch or leftovers. Ready in just 25 minutes! I also share air-fryer instructions below in the Notes below.

Updated at: Wed, 05 Apr 2023 19:45:53 GMT