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Spicy Hunan Chicken

A flavorful and comforting dish of tender chicken stir-fried with vibrant vegetables in a rich spicy sauce, perfect for family gatherings or busy weeknights.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Asian, Chinese
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients

  • 1 pound Chicken breast, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons Vegetable oil
  • 1 Bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 cup Broccoli florets
  • 2 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon Ginger, minced
  • 2 tablespoons Hunan sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Soy sauce
  • Salt and pepper To taste
  • Cooked rice For serving

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Gather all your ingredients.
  • In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
  • Toss in the sliced chicken and cook it until browned and no longer pink, about 5-7 minutes.
  • Add the minced garlic and ginger to the skillet and stir-fry for about a minute.
  • Add the bell peppers and broccoli florets, cooking until vibrant and tender, about 3-5 minutes.
  • Drizzle in the Hunan sauce and soy sauce, mixing well to coat everything.
  • Sprinkle salt and pepper to taste, adjusting according to your preference.
  • Allow to simmer for an additional 2-3 minutes to meld the flavors.
  • Serve over cooked rice.
  • Enjoy your meal with family around the table!

Notes

Add fresh herbs like basil or cilantro for extra flavor. This dish is flexible; switch up the vegetables based on what's available.
Keyword Chicken Stir-Fry, Comfort Food, Easy Weeknight Dinner, Family Recipe, Spicy Hunan Chicken