Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
1.5 unit

chicken breast (boneless)

cut in small pieces

1 tsp

red cooking wine

1 unit

egg

2 tsp

soy sauce

0.5 tsp

white pepper

1 tsp

curry powder

3 unit

onions

cut

2 unit

green peppers

cut

1 cup

celery

cut

1 cup

broccoli

cut

1 cup

water chestnuts

cut

Step 1
~13 min

In a bowl, mix the red cooking wine, egg, soy sauce, white pepper, and curry powder until well combined.

Step 2
~13 min

Add the chicken pieces to the marinade.

Step 3
~13 min

Ensure the chicken is fully coated with the marinade.

Step 4
~13 min

Cover the bowl and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 3 hours, or preferably overnight.

Step 5
~13 min

Prepare the vegetables by cutting the onions, green peppers, celery, broccoli, and water chestnuts.

Step 6
~13 min

Heat a wok or large skillet over high heat.

Step 7
~13 min

Add a small amount of oil to the wok.

Step 8
~13 min

Stir-fry the marinated chicken until it is cooked through and lightly browned.

Step 9
~13 min

Remove the chicken from the wok and set aside.

Step 10
~13 min

Add the cut onions and green peppers to the wok and stir-fry until they are slightly softened.

Step 11
~13 min

Add the celery, broccoli, and water chestnuts to the wok and continue to stir-fry until they are tender-crisp.

Step 12
~13 min

Return the cooked chicken to the wok with the vegetables.

Step 13
~13 min

Stir-fry everything together for a minute or two to combine the flavors.

Step 14
~13 min

Serve hot.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of curry powder to your preference.

For a sweeter flavor, add a touch of honey or sugar to the marinade.

Serve with steamed rice or noodles.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Chicken can be marinated overnight.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Medium
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with steamed rice

Serve with noodles

Serve as part of a larger Chinese meal

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Spring Rolls
Egg Drop Soup

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

China

Cultural Significance

Popular Chinese-American dish, often served in restaurants and family meals.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Chinese New Year
Family Gatherings

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Family Meal
Casual Gathering

Popularity Score

75/100

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