Air Fryer General Tso's Chicken Recipe

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Brief

Prep 10 mins

Cook: 20 mins

Total: 30 mins

Servings: 4

Yield: 4 servings

Air Fryer General Tso's Chicken Recipe

Ingredients

½ cup chicken broth

1 tablespoon sesame oil

1 tablespoon soy sauce

1 tablespoon hoisin sauce

1 tablespoon cornstarch

1 teaspoon minced garlic

1 teaspoon Sriracha

1 pound skinless

boneless chicken breasts

cut into bite-size pieces

2 tablespoons cornstarch

1 tablespoon soy sauce

cooking spray

1 teaspoon chopped scallions

or to taste

1 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds

or to taste

Velveting Chicken Breast, Chinese Restaurant-Style

World Cuisine

Directions

Step 1

Combine broth sesame oil soy sauce hoisin sauce cornstarch garlic and Sriracha for sauce in a medium saucepan. Whisk until cornstarch is dissolved. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to low.

Step 2

Preheat an air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) according to manufacturer's instructions.

Step 3

Place chicken cornstarch and soy sauce into a bowl and stir until chicken is evenly coated. Transfer chicken to the basket of the air fryer. Spray with cooking spray.

Step 4

Cook in the preheated air fryer for 8 minutes. Shake the basket breaking up any pieces that have stuck together and spray with cooking spray again. Continue to cook until chicken is no longer pink in the centers about 8 minutes more.

Step 5

Transfer chicken to a large bowl. Pour sauce over chicken and toss to coat. Garnish with scallions and sesame seeds.

Nutritional Information

Air Fryer General Tso's Chicken Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:4

Calories: 200.5

% Daily Value *

Protein: 24.6g 49%

Carbohydrates: 8.6g 3%

Dietary Fiber: 0.3g 1%

Sugars: 1.4g

Fat: 6.7g 10%

Saturated Fat: 1.3g 6%

Cholesterol: 65.5mg 22%

Vitamin A Iu: 66.4IU 1%

Niacin Equivalents: 15.4mg 118%

Vitamin B6: 0.5mg 30%

Vitamin C: 0.5mg 1%

Folate: 5.5mcg 1%

Calcium: 16mg 2%

Iron: 2.2mg 12%

Magnesium: 26.9mg 10%

Potassium: 221.2mg 6%

Sodium: 775.6mg 31%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 6%

Calories From Fat: 60.2

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.