poached chicken with scallion ginger sauce

Recipe by
barbara lentz
beulah, MI

Delicious juicy chicken

yield 2 serving(s)
prep time 5 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For poached chicken with scallion ginger sauce

  • 4
    chicken thighs
  • 6
    slices of ginger 1/4 inch
  • 2
    scallions
  • 5 c
    water
  • 3 Tbsp
    peanut oil
  • 4
    scallions chopped white and dark green parts separated
  • 2 Tbsp
    soy sauce
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp
    ginger grated
  • 4 clove
    garlic minced
  • 2 Tbsp
    sugar
  • 1/2 c
    water you cooked the chicken in

How To Make poached chicken with scallion ginger sauce

  • 1
    Place the water in a large pot. Add the ginger slices and whole scallions. Bring to a boil. Add the chicken pieces in the water. Bring back to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and place a lid on the pot. Let simmer 10 minutes. Turn the stove off and leave the chicken in the pot with the lid on for 15 minutes.
  • 2
    Add the oil to a skillet over med. high heat. Add the white parts of the scallions and cook until browned. Remove with slotted spoon and set aside.
  • 3
    Add the soy sauce sugar and garlic. Cook 1 minute. Add the water from the cooked chicken and cook 1 more minute. Stir in the dark green parts of the scallions and add the white parts to the sauce.
  • 4
    Remove the chicken and cut the meat off the bones. Pour the sauce over the chicken,

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