Three Cups Chicken Chinese

Three Cups Chicken Chinese

With its rich flavors and simplicity, Three Cups Chicken is a classic Chinese dish that's perfect for a cozy night in or a special dinner with loved ones. This recipe will guide you through creating a delicious and authentic version of this popular dish that will have your taste buds dancing. The combination of soy sauce, sesame oil, and rice wine creates a mouthwatering sauce that perfectly coats the tender chicken and aromatics. Let's dive into the world of Three Cups Chicken and bring a taste of Chinese cuisine to your home.

  • Prep 20 min
  • Cook 40 min
  • Total 1 hr
  • Yield 4 servings
  • Cuisine Chinese
  • Category Main Course
Non-Vegetarian Three Cups Chicken Chinese Chicken Thighs Shiitake Mushrooms Thai Basil Soy Sauce Sesame Oil

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Season chicken pieces with salt and black pepper.

  2. Heat cooking oil in a pan, add ginger and garlic, cook until fragrant.

  3. Sear chicken until golden brown, then set aside.

  4. Cook mushrooms and green onions in the same pan.

  5. Return chicken to the pan, add soy sauce, sesame oil, wine, and sugar. Simmer.

  6. Adjust seasoning, add Thai basil leaves, and serve hot over rice or noodles.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1 serving
Calories
380 kcal
Total Fat
24 g
Saturated Fat
6 g
Cholesterol
110 mg
Sodium
800 mg
Total Carbohydrate
8 g
Dietary Fiber
1 g
Sugars
4 g
Protein
30 g

This aromatic dish is a delightful blend of savory and slightly sweet flavors that will surely become a favorite in your recipe rotation. The tenderness of the chicken combined with the earthy mushrooms and fragrant basil creates a well-rounded and comforting meal that is perfect for any day of the week. Enjoy the warmth and depth of Three Cups Chicken Chinese as you savor each bite and embrace the heartwarming essence of homemade Chinese cuisine.