Chinese Kung Pao Chicken with Roasted Broccoli
Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 5 · medium

A bold, flavorful Chinese dish featuring tender chicken, crunchy peanuts, and a spicy-sweet kung pao sauce, served with a side of roasted broccoli florets.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 3 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp ginger, grated
- 1 tsp red pepper flakes
- 1 cup roasted peanuts
- 4 cups broccoli florets
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
Instructions
- 1
In a medium bowl, combine the chicken, soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, and cornstarch. Toss to coat the chicken and let marinate for 15 minutes.
- 2
Preheat the oven to 400°F. Spread the broccoli florets on a baking sheet, drizzle with olive oil, and season with salt and pepper. Roast for 18-20 minutes, until tender and lightly browned.
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