Chinese Almond Chicken Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Chinese Almond Chicken is a classic dish that combines tender chicken with a rich and flavorful almond sauce. The chicken is first marinated in a mixture of soy sauce, ginger, and garlic, then stir-fried until cooked through. The almond sauce is made with ground almonds, chicken broth, and a touch of sesame oil for added depth of flavor. The dish is finished off with a sprinkle of toasted almonds for a crunchy texture. Serve this delicious chicken dish over steamed rice for a complete meal.

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55minstotal
35minsPrep
20minsCook
55m.total
35m.Prep
20m.Cook
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Ingredients for Chinese Almond Chicken Recipe

  • 125 gram Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts, Sliced Into Thin Strips
  • 1/2 tablespoon Soy Sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon Grated Ginger
  • 1/2 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 1/2 tablespoon Vegetable Oil
  • 0.13 cup Ground Almonds
  • 1/4 cup Chicken Broth
  • 1/4 tablespoon Sesame Oil
  • 0.06 cup Toasted Almonds, For Garnish
  • as per your need Steamed Rice, For Serving

Directions: Chinese Almond Chicken Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a bowl, combine the chicken, soy sauce, ginger, and garlic. Let it marinate for 15 minutes.
  • STEP 2.Heat oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the marinated chicken and stir-fry until cooked through.
  • STEP 3.In a separate bowl, mix together ground almonds, chicken broth, soy sauce, and sesame oil to make the almond sauce.
  • STEP 4.Pour the almond sauce over the cooked chicken and stir until well coated.
  • STEP 5.Garnish with toasted almonds and serve hot over steamed rice.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure to slice the chicken into thin strips for even cooking.
  • Toasting the almonds before garnishing adds extra flavor and crunch.
  • Feel free to add vegetables like bell peppers or broccoli for added color and nutrition.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the chicken in a skillet or microwave until heated through before serving.
  • Serve the Chinese Almond Chicken over steamed rice or noodles for a complete meal.
Nutrition
value
384
calories per serving
18 g Fat33 g Protein19 g Carbs5 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    18g
  • Protein
    33g
  • Carbs
    19g
  • Fiber
    5g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    19g
  • Protein
    33g
  • Fiber
    5g

Fats

  • Fat
    18g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    76mg
  • Iron
    3mg
  • Vitamin A
    305mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    7mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    37mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    4mg
  • Vitamin E
    4mg
  • Copper
    1mcg
  • Magnesium
    91mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    324mg
  • Selenium
    34mcg
  • Zinc
    3mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp