chinese chicken

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Barbery Faulkner
Colville, WA

My mother gave me this recipe one night when I was craving Chinese food and I've loved it ever since...even my husband (who doesn't care for Chinese) liked it!!

(1 rating)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min

Ingredients For chinese chicken

  • 4
    boneless skinless chicken thighs (breast can be used as well)
  • 1/3 c
    soy sauce
  • 1/3 c
    brown sugar
  • 1/2 c
    water
  • 1 clove
    garlic
  • 1 Tbsp
    ketchup
  • 1 Tbsp
    onion powder
  • 1/4 c
    apple juice
  • 1 tsp
    red pepper flakes
  • 2 Tbsp
    cornstarch
  • 2 Tbsp
    water
  • brown or white rice

How To Make chinese chicken

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350. Brown chicken in a medium skillet (I use cast iron) until cooked through but don't over cook. Remove from heat. Mix the remaining ingredients in a bowl and pour over the chicken.
  • 2
    Place the skillet in the oven and bake for 30 minutes, stirring the sauce every 10 minutes. In the mean time, whisk together the cornstarch and water.
  • 3
    Remove from oven, take the chicken out and set aside, bring the sauce up to a simmer and whisk in the cornstarch mixture until thick. Place the chicken back in the skillet until warm, slice and serve over rice.
  • 4
    NOTE: You can also use bone in chicken (thighs, legs and breasts are excellent).

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