Hey everyone, it is me, Dave, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, simple general tso's chicken. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Simple general tso's chicken is one of the most popular of current trending meals in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look fantastic. Simple general tso's chicken is something which I’ve loved my whole life.
It's sweet, savory, sour and every bit as addictive as the restaurant version. The chicken is crispy without being overly breaded (my usual complaint when it comes to General Tso's), while the sauce is thick and syrupy, just like it should be. If pieces of chicken stick together, break apart with spatula.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook simple general tso's chicken using 10 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Simple general tso's chicken:
- Prepare 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- Prepare 1 tbsp poultry seasoning
- Prepare salt & pepper
- Take 1 lb chicken breast cut into chunks
- Make ready 2 tbsp oil
- Get 1 envelope general tso's chicken seasoning mix
- Take 1/4 cup sugar
- Prepare 3 tbsp soy sauce
- Take 3/4 cup water
- Get 1 jalapeño or crushed red pepper (optional)
This is not authentic General Tso's Chicken, but it's a recipe I developed and it tastes quite similar. It's easy and requires no odd ingredients. You can either batter your chicken before adding to the sauce or just stir-fry your plain chicken, it's up to you. This makes plenty of sauce- I don't like dry General Tso's.
Steps to make Simple general tso's chicken:
- To plastic bag add flour, salt, pepper & poultry seasoning. Add chicken to bag and shake to coat evenly.
- Combine envelope of seasoning mix, sugar, soy sauce, and water. Blend and set aside.
- Heat oil in large skillet over medium high heat, add coated chicken and cook until evenly browned.
- Stir sauce mixture and add to skillet with chicken & jalapeño, crushed red pepper or crushed red chillies for a spicy flavor. Bring sauce to a boil, reduce heat & simmer until desired consistency.
After reading several reviews, I would just like to add that I must use. General Tso Chicken is one of the top menu choices for Chinese food lovers. It is a tasty chicken dish with sweet and sticky sauce that may have been created in right here in North America! We love the way it pairs with oven-baked rice and Sesame Ginger Snap Peas ! The sauce for General Tso's chicken is so simple to make with pantry staple ingredients: rice vinegar, soy sauce, hoisin sauce, water, sugar, and some corn starch to thicken the sauce.
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