This chicken with broccoli in hoisin sauce is the perfect recipe for a busy weeknight. Crispy broccoli and tender chicken in a delicious sweet and savory hoisin sauce. It's ready in 30 minutes and packed with flavor! Not only is this dish quick to make, but it's also a family favorite.
Prep Time 10 minutesmins
Cook Time 10 minutesmins
Total Time 20 minutesmins
Course Dinner
Cuisine Asian
Servings 4persons
Calories 437kcal
Ingredients
½teaspoonsalt
½teaspoonground black pepper
1teaspoongarlic powder
⅓cupcornstarch
1 ¼pound chicken breastcubed
4tablespoonssunflower oil
1poundbroccoliflorets
3tablespoons hoisin sauce
2teaspoonsfresh gingergrated
1tablespoonapple cider vinegar
2tablespoonsJapanese soy sauce
2tablespoonshoney
Garnish
sesame seeds
spring onions
Ingredients you need per step are listed below the step in Italic
Instructions
Add the cornstarch, salt, pepper, and garlic powder in a freezer bag. Add the chicken cubes to the bag. Close the bag tightly and shake it back and forth until all the chicken pieces are coated with cornstarch.
½ teaspoon salt, ½ teaspoon ground black pepper, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, ⅓ cup cornstarch, 1 ¼ pound chicken breast
Heat 2 tablespoons of sunflower oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Fry the chicken cubes in batches until golden brown and cooked through. Set aside.
4 tablespoons sunflower oil
Meanwhile, cook the broccoli florets in a pan of boiling water for 4–5 minutes, until firm and slightly chewy. Drain the broccoli.
1 pound broccoli
Add the hoisin sauce, grated ginger, apple cider vinegar, soy sauce, and honey to the same frying pan you fried the chicken in. Bring to a boil and simmer for 1 minute.