Lemon Chicken
Servings: 2
Sauce
Ingredients
- ⅓ cup Lemon juice
- 2 cups Water
- ¼ cup Sugar
- 2 tbsps Soy sauce
- ½ tsp Salt
- ½ tsp Red chili flakes
- 2 tbsps Ginger (crushed)
- 2 tbsps Garlic (crushed)
- ⅛ tsp Turmeric
- 2 tbsps Cornstarch mixed with 4 tbsp water (slurry)
Instructions
- In a saucepan, heat the sauce ingredients, except the slurry.
- Simmer on low heat until sugar dissolves, then add the slurry.
- Keep stirring until slightly thickened and looks glossy.
- Remove from heat and set aside.
Ingredients
- 2 tbsps Oil (peanut oil preferred)
- ½ tsp Salt
- ½ tsp Ground black pepper
- 2 tbsps Ginger (crushed)
- 2 tbsps Garlic (crushed)
- 1 cup Red and green peppers (cubed)
- 2 medium Carrots (peeled and sliced)
- 4 Mushrooms (sliced)
- ½ cup Onions (cubed)
- ½ cup Unsalted raw cashew pieces (optional)
- 4 Green onions (thinly sliced for garnish)
Instructions
- In a skillet, heat oil on medium heat.
- Add chicken, salt, pepper, ginger and garlic.
- Stir fry until no longer pink.
- Add vegetables and cashews, stir-fry for a couple of minutes.
- Add the sauce and mix well.
- Cook for a minute or until heated through.
- Garnish.
- NOTE: Replace sauce with 1 packet of lemon chicken seasoning mix. Follow packet directions.