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Chicken and Broccoli
Photo: Lily Banse

Chicken and Broccoli

18 ingredients 15 min + 10 min 6 openrecipes
Chicken and Broccoli

Chicken and broccoli is one of the most popular Chinese take-out dishes and it’s no wonder. The stuff is delish! Here’s a simple recipe you can make at home. You can throw it together in no time and it’s sure to become a family favorite!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1158
Calories
51g
Protein
47g
Fat
134g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 16 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Sesame 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Peanut Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Broccoli 1 cup chopped (156g) 55
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast, Cut Into Bite Size Pieces
  • 4 whole Scallions, Sliced
  • 4 cloves Garlic, Minced, Divided
  • 1 Tablespoon Ginger Paste (or Fresh Grated), Divided Use
  • 2 Tablespoons Granulated Sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon Seasoned Rice Vinegar
  • 1 Tablespoon Soy Sauce
  • 1 Tablespoon Sesame Oil
  • 1-¼ teaspoon Kosher Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Cornstarch
  • ⅓ cups Water
  • 1 Tablespoon Cornstarch
  • 4 Tablespoons Peanut Oil Or Canola Oil
  • 6 cups Broccoli Florets
  • ½ cups Chicken Stock
  • 2 pinches Kosher Salt
  • 1 pinch Ground Black Pepper
  • 1 pinch Crushed Red Pepper Flakes, Optional

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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