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By thewoksoflife.com
Poached Chicken with Scallion Ginger Sauce
Instructions
Prep:20minCook:15min
This easy poached chicken with scallion ginger sauce requires just 7 ingredients and minimal time on the stove. It can also be made ahead and served at room temperature. The sauce is delicious, reminiscent of the sweet scallion ginger soy sauce usually added to Cantonese steamed fish dishes.
Updated at: Thu, 26 Feb 2026 19:25:54 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Good
Glycemic Index
25
Low
Glycemic Load
1
Low
Nutrition per serving
Calories363.8 kcal (18%)
Total Fat25 g (36%)
Carbs4.2 g (2%)
Sugars1.1 g (1%)
Protein29.4 g (59%)
Sodium458.1 mg (23%)
Fiber0.7 g (2%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings
5chicken drumsticks
or 4 chicken thighs, organic, kosher, or free-range chicken preferred
3 slicesginger
1scallion
3 tablespoonsvegetable oil
3scallions
white and green separated, with the green parts chopped
2 tablespoonslight soy sauce
½ teaspoonsugar
½ cupwater
the water you cooked the chicken in
15 gramsginger
minced
Instructions
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