Ginger Chicken with Almonds
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - Ginger Chicken with Almonds

1. 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves (1 1/2 to 2 pounds total) -
2. 2 teaspoons ground coriander -
3. 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger plus ¼ cup julienned fresh ginger (see How to Peel, Chop, and Grate Ginger ) -
4. 4 teaspoons canola or vegetable oil -
5. 2 teaspoons white wine vinegar -
6. 1 teaspoon cornstarch -
7. 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt -
8. 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper -
9. 4 large scallions (or 6 small), trimmed -
10. 1/2 cup mango chutney , large pieces chopped -
11. 1/4 cup chicken broth -
12. 1 teaspoon minced garlic -
13. 1/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted -

How to cook deliciously - Ginger Chicken with Almonds

1. Stage

Slice chicken crosswise: into 1⁄2-inch-thick pieces.

2. Stage

Marinate chicken strips: Whisk the ground coriander, grated ginger, 2 teaspoons of the oil, vinegar, corn starch, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl, making sure there are no lumps of corn starch. Add the chicken and marinate at room temperature for 15 minutes.

3. Stage

Prepare scallions: Thinly slice white parts of scallions. Julienne green parts; set aside.

4. Stage

Stir together chutney, broth, and garlic: in a small bowl.

5. Stage

Stir-fry: Heat remaining 2 teaspoons oil in a 12-inch nonstick skillet (or wok) over medium-high heat. Add scallion whites and julienned ginger; stir-fry 30 seconds. Add chicken and stir-fry until thoroughly cooked, 4 to 6 minutes. Add scallion greens and chutney mixture; cook, stirring, 2 minutes.

6. Stage

Serve: Transfer to shallow bowls with hot cooked rice (or without rice, for low-carb version). Sprinkle with toasted almond slices and serve.