Almond Chicken

12 ingredients
18 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/3 c. blanched whole almonds
  • 1 lb. boneless chicken
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp. minced fresh ginger
  • 1/4 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes
  • 3/4 c. chicken broth
  • 1/4 c. soy sauce
  • 4 tsp. cornstarch
  • 4 large ribs Bok Choy
  • 2 Tbsp. oil
  • 2 medium carrots, thinly sliced
  • chow mein noodles or cooked rice

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350°.
  2. 2
    Spread almonds on baking sheet and roast for 6 to 7 minutes until golden brown, stirring once.
  3. 3
    Cut chicken into 1-inch pieces.
  4. 4
    Mix garlic, ginger and red pepper in a bowl; add chicken.
  5. 5
    Let stand for 15 minutes.
  6. 6
    Blend broth, soy sauce and cornstarch in a small bowl, mix until smooth.
  7. 7
    Cut woody stems from Bok Choy leaves.
  8. 8
    Slice stems into 1-inch pieces and tops crosswise into halves.
  9. 9
    Heat wok or large skillet over medium heat.
  10. 10
    Add 1 tablespoon oil and heat until hot, add chicken mixture.
  11. 11
    Stir-fry for 3 minutes and remove.
  12. 12
    Add 1 tablespoon oil to pan, then Bok Choy and carrots; stir-fry for 5 minutes.
  13. 13
    Add broth mixture to wok along with Bok Choy.
  14. 14
    Stir-fry 1 minute until thickens.
  15. 15
    Return chicken and heat through.
  16. 16
    Stir in almonds.
  17. 17
    Serve over rice or noodles.
  18. 18
    Makes 4 serving.

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