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Incredibly Easy General Tso's Chicken

Delight in this quick and easy General Tso's Chicken recipe, featuring tender store-bought popcorn chicken tossed in a mouthwatering sweet and spicy sauce. Recreate this takeout classic at home with minimal effort and incredible flavor!
4
25 min
TOTAL TIME
323
CALORIES
$1.90
PER SERVING
Incredibly Easy General Tso's Chicken
Directions
8 STEPS
10 min
PREP TIME
15 min
COOK TIME
25 min
TOTAL TIME
1
Prepare the frozen popcorn chicken or chicken nuggets according to package instructions.
2
In the meantime, heat vegetable oil in a saucepan over medium heat.
3
Add minced fresh garlic and crushed red pepper flakes to the saucepan, and cook for 30 seconds.
4
In a separate bowl, whisk together low sodium chicken broth, hoisin sauce, brown sugar, low sodium soy sauce, and corn starch.
5
Add the liquid mixture to the saucepan and bring to a simmer.
6
Cook for 2-3 minutes or until the sauce has thickened.
7
Add the cooked popcorn chicken or chicken nuggets to the saucepan and toss to coat with the sauce.
8
Serve the General Tso's Chicken garnished with sesame seeds and chopped green onions.
Health Info
Macros
14g
CARBS
10g
FAT
40g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
LACTOSE FREE
Contains these allergens
SOYBEANS
WHEAT
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