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General Tso’s Chicken

By tastesbetterfromscratch.com

General Tso’s Chicken

Prep:25minCook:25min

A homemade General Tso's Chicken recipe with crispy pan-fried chicken tossed in a sweet and sticky sauce, and served with hot steamed rice.

Updated at: Wed, 12 Nov 2025 02:51:40 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Good

Glycemic Index

63

Moderate

Glycemic Load

38

High

Nutrition per serving

Calories735 kcal (37%)

Total Fat34.1 g (49%)

Carbs59.9 g (23%)

Sugars24 g (27%)

Protein45.2 g (90%)

Sodium1712.7 mg (86%)

Fiber2.1 g (7%)

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredients

4 servings

1.5 poundsboneless skinless chicken breasts

cut into small pieces

½ cupcornstarch

½ cupall-purpose flour

freshly ground black pepper

½ cupoil vegetable

⅔ cuphoisin sauce

⅓ cuprice vinegar

⅓ cuplow-sodium soy sauce

¼ cuplight brown sugar

1 teaspoonground ginger

or 1 Tablespoon fresh minced ginger

½ teaspooncrushed red pepper flakes

or more, to taste

1 ½ teaspoonscornstarch

Instructions

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Notes

3 liked

0 disliked

Delicious

Sweet

Under 30 minutes

Amanda· last year

My husband wanted a little more flavor on the sauce, I liked it more than the take out version myself. Was easy enough and tasty for homemade

G T· 2 years ago

Under 30 minutes

Good, chicken spits a lot might be worth doing in airfryer next time. Good with stir fry veg