Chinese Peanut Chicken

7 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cups roasted peanuts (if peanuts are not roasted, see * below.)
  • 5 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 1/2 inches gingerroot, minced
  • 3 scallions, chopped
  • 4 -5 boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cubed
  • 3/4 cup soybean paste, sweetened (found in Asian markets)
  • 1/3 cup sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Fry garlic and ginger on medium-high heat until beginning to brown. Add green onion and let fry for half a minute.
  2. 2
    Add chicken cubes and turn up the heat to high, stir-frying until opaque.
  3. 3
    Turn heat back down to medium. Toss in peanuts and soybean paste, stirring to coat.
  4. 4
    Sprinkle sugar over the mixture and stir for a minute or two longer.
  5. 5
    Serve with rice.
  6. 6
    *If your peanuts are not roasted, put them in an oven preheated at 350 for 15-20 minutes. Stir once before done. Take them out before completely roasted because they continue to cook once out of the oven.

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