From-Scratch General Tso's Chicken
When in doubt, you can’t go wrong with General Tso’s chicken. The combination of sweet and spicy makes the flavors unforgettable. We make these a little healthier by cooking it all in a slow cooker instead of deep frying it, so you don’t need to feel guilty when you’re chowing down.
- Time: 285 min
- Servings: 4
Source: Food Gardening Network
Ingredients
- pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs, or a combination, cut into
- chicken broth
- tablespoons hoisin sauce
- tablespoons soy sauce
- packed light brown sugar
- tablespoons ketchup
- teaspoon minced fresh ginger
- teaspoon minced fresh garlic
- teaspoon sriracha, or more to taste
- teaspoon red pepper flakes
- teaspoon sesame oil
- tablespoon cornstarch
- tablespoons water or chicken broth
- Cooked white rice, for serving
- tablespoon toasted sesame seeds, for garnish
- scallion, for garnish