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Chinese Chicken Cabbage Stir-Fry recipe

Chinese Chicken Cabbage Stir-Fry

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Genesis Gaerlan (@genesis111685)
ChineseDinnerMain CourseNon-Vegetarian

A quick and flavorful stir-fry featuring tender chicken and crunchy Chinese cabbage, perfect for a weeknight dinner.

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Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
10min
Total Time
20min

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 cup)

Main Ingredients

  • boneless chicken breast
    boneless chicken breast
    1lb
  • small Chinese cabbage
    small Chinese cabbage
    1
  • garlic
    garlic
    2clove
  • ginger
    ginger
    1in

Sauce Ingredients

  • vegetable oil
    vegetable oil
    2tbsp
  • soy sauce
    soy sauce
    2tbsp
  • oyster sauce
    oyster sauce
    1tbsp
  • cornstarch
    cornstarch
    1tsp
  • water
    water
    1/4cup

Seasoning

  • Salt
    Salt
  • Pepper
    Pepper

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Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

260.0kcal (13%)

Protein

45.0g (90%)

Carbs

2.5g (0.91%)

Sugars

0.3g (0.5%)

Healthy Fat

7.5g

Unhealthy Fat

1.5g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
10min
Total Time
20min

How to make Chinese Chicken Cabbage Stir-Fry

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    In a small bowl, mix together soy sauce, oyster sauce, cornstarch, and water. Set aside.

Cooking

  1. Step 1

    Heat vegetable oil in a wok over high heat. Add garlic and ginger and stir-fry until fragrant.

  2. Step 2

    Add chicken strips and cook until browned.

  3. Step 3

    Add Chinese cabbage and continue stir-frying until the cabbage is wilted but still has some crunchiness.

  4. Step 4

    Pour in the sauce mixture and stir-fry until the sauce thickens and coats the chicken and cabbage evenly.

  5. Step 5

    Season with salt and pepper to taste and serve hot with rice.

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Nutrition (per serving)

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

260.0kcal (13%)

Protein

45.0g (90%)

Carbs

2.5g (0.91%)

Sugars

0.3g (0.5%)

Healthy Fat

7.5g

Unhealthy Fat

1.5g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. For extra flavor, you can add sesame oil or chili flakes to the stir-fry.

FAQS

  1. How do I make a Chinese Chicken Cabbage Stir-Fry step by step?

    To make a Chinese Chicken Cabbage Stir-Fry, start by mixing soy sauce, oyster sauce, cornstarch, and water in a bowl. Heat vegetable oil in a wok over high heat, then add minced garlic and ginger, stir-frying until fragrant. Next, add sliced boneless chicken breast and cook until browned. Incorporate chopped Chinese cabbage and stir-fry until it's wilted yet crunchy. Finally, pour in the sauce mixture, stir-fry until it thickens, and season with salt and pepper before serving hot with rice.

  2. Is this Chinese Chicken Cabbage Stir-Fry recipe suitable for a low-carb diet?

    Yes, this Chinese Chicken Cabbage Stir-Fry can be adapted for a low-carb diet. You can omit the cornstarch or use a low-carb thickening agent like xanthan gum. Additionally, serve it without rice or substitute rice with cauliflower rice to keep it low in carbohydrates while still enjoying the flavors.

  3. What can I substitute for Chinese cabbage in this stir-fry recipe?

    If you don't have Chinese cabbage, you can substitute it with other leafy greens such as bok choy, napa cabbage, or even regular green cabbage. Each of these alternatives will provide a different texture and flavor but will still work well in the stir-fry.

  4. How should I store leftover Chinese Chicken Cabbage Stir-Fry?

    To store leftover Chinese Chicken Cabbage Stir-Fry, let it cool to room temperature, then transfer it to an airtight container. It can be refrigerated for up to 3-4 days. When reheating, make sure to heat it thoroughly in a pan or microwave until it's steaming hot.

  5. What are some good side dishes to pair with Chinese Chicken Cabbage Stir-Fry?

    Chinese Chicken Cabbage Stir-Fry pairs well with steamed jasmine rice or fried rice for a complete meal. You can also serve it alongside spring rolls or a light cucumber salad to complement the flavors and add some crunch to your dinner.

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Genesis Gaerlan

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A government employee, an aspiring food blogger and a certified food lover. Come and help me share some delicious dishes that are underrated yet must be celebrated.

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