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General Tso's Chicken

TASTE AND TELL★★★★★(18)
Lisa S.: "What a delightful meal! The recipe was easy to ma…" Read More
15Ingredients
30Minutes
380Calories
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General Tso's Chicken

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Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 3 tablespoons hoisin sauce
  • 3 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons ketchup
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 4 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts (cut into 1-inch cubes)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 8 green onions (chopped, plus more for serving)
  • 3 tablespoons fresh ginger (finely chopped or grated)
  • pepper flakes (optional)
  • sesame seeds (optional)
  • rice (for serving)

NutritionView More

380Calories
Sodium38% DV910mg
Fat18% DV12g
Protein51% DV26g
Carbs14% DV41g
Fiber8% DV2g
Calories380Calories from Fat110
% DAILY VALUE
Total Fat12g18%
Saturated Fat2.5g13%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol75mg25%
Sodium910mg38%
Potassium640mg18%
Protein26g51%
Calories from Fat110
% DAILY VALUE
Total Carbohydrate41g14%
Dietary Fiber2g8%
Sugars24g48%
Vitamin A
Vitamin C
Calcium
Iron

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Reviews(18)

★★★★★
Lisa S. 12 days ago
★★★★★
What a delightful meal! The recipe was easy to make. My husband asked if we could make this again tomorrow! Thanks for sharing a General Tso's Chicken recipe featuring on-hand ingredients.
DoctorBowe M. 8 Dec 2018
★★★★★
Super tasty. My family loved it. Next time I will season the meat before putting it in the corn starch.
Tanya Havard 3 Dec 2018
★★★★★
it was DELICIOUS! Was not expecting it to be this good! definitely making again. my husband loved it.
Leslie 1 Nov 2018
★★★★★
Amazing, would change a thing
Heather 8 Aug 2018
★★★★★
this was SO amazing. my husband and i LOVED this. i will definitely incorporate this for dinner more often!
Emily T. 27 Jul 2018
★★★★★
Good flavor, easy to make. Would make again.
Tiara Raquel 21 Jul 2018
★★★★★
so good will make again
Karen 19 Jul 2018
★★★★★
yummy! Good flavor. Will make again.
wanda 18 Jul 2018
★★★★★
great, I'll be making it again
Zachary Cochran 5 Jul 2018
★★★★★
Love it. A great recipe
Linda Strout 16 Jun 2018
★★★★★
It was awesome. Will definitely make it again.
Eileen 14 Jun 2018
★★★★★
So good and so simple! My husband and I both enjoyed it.
Wojciechowski 4 Jun 2018
★★★★★
Great recipe will make again had no hoison
Kimberly Mayberry 3 Jun 2018
★★★★★
Great recipe! Easy instructions with common ingredients, sauce has a great flavor, and the cornstarch coated chicken was perfect to thicken the sauce and add just a bit of crunch. I will definitely make this again!
Adina G. 15 May 2018
★★★★★
Yummy! It's great, I just added some vegetables over the white rice.
Linda Moore 15 May 2018
★★★★★
Great thanks I’ll make it many many more times
Dusty W. 8 Sep 2017
★★★★★
It was quick, easy and tasted great!!
Maciej Kozuba 8 Mar 2016
★★★★★
One of my favorites! Easy, quick, fragrant, very aromatic and delicious! Try adding orange peels to the final simmering!

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