Hello everybody, it’s Louise, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, crockpot kung pao chicken. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Crockpot Kung Pao Chicken is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look fantastic. Crockpot Kung Pao Chicken is something that I’ve loved my whole life.
Kung Pao chicken (Chinese: 宫保鸡丁; pinyin: Gōngbǎo jīdīng), also transcribed Gong Bao or Kung Po, is a spicy, stir-fried Chinese dish made with cubes of chicken, peanuts, vegetables (traditionally Welsh onion only), and chili peppers. Add the chicken to the crock pot. Add in the chicken broth, soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, sugar, and hoisin sauce.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook crockpot kung pao chicken using 22 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Crockpot Kung Pao Chicken:
- Make ready 2.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- Take 2 diced zucchini
- Prepare 5 diced red bell peppers
- Get 1 cup diced mushrooms (optional)
- Take 1/4 cup shredded carrots (optional)
- Prepare 1-2 cans water chestnuts
- Make ready 2 tsp sesame seeds
- Get 1.5 cups whole cashews
- Prepare 2 tbl minced garlic
- Get 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
- Prepare 1/2 tsp powdered ginger
- Get 3 tbl veg. oil
- Get 3 tbl water?
- Make ready 1 tbl baking soda
- Take 1 tsp sugar
- Get 2 tbl brown sugar
- Make ready 3 tbl corn starch
- Prepare 1 tbl white vinegar
- Make ready 1 cup low sodium soy sauce
- Get 3 tbl flour
- Prepare 2 cups rice (brown or white)
- Take to taste Salt and pepper
Filled with tender, juicy, bite-sized pieces of chicken, sweet bell peppers, and buttery peanuts in a luscious and flavorful Kung. Wine Pairings for Kung Pao Chicken: Gewurztraminer or an off-dry Riesling would make a good match for this dish. The acidity and residual sugars along with the moderate alcohol content of these wines, help to keep the dominate flavors and spice in balance. Kung Pao Chicken is a popular favorite stir-fried dish in Chinese takeout restaurants in North America.
Instructions to make Crockpot Kung Pao Chicken:
- Spray cooking spray in crockpot, add all ingredients except for flour and cashews. Stir, cover, and if you c an let marinate in crockpot an hour before turning on. Cook on low for 5 hours. Stir occasionally if you can
- One hour before done cooking remove approx 1-2 cups of the broth and make slurry with flour. Pour back into dish and stir. Cover and continue to cook on low for last hour so it can thicken.
- Start to cook rice this last hour (4 cups boiling water to 2 cups white rice)
- Salt and pepper to taste then add cashews and mix in. Enjoy!
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