Best 6 10 Minute Szechuan Chicken Recipes

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Are you craving a spicy and flavorful dish that can be prepared in just 10 minutes? Look no further than 10-minute Szechuan chicken! This mouthwatering dish is sure to tantalize your taste buds with its perfect balance of sweet, sour, and spicy flavors. Made with tender chicken, aromatic vegetables, and a rich Szechuan sauce, this quick and easy recipe is perfect for a busy weeknight meal or a delicious lunch.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

TEN MINUTE SZECHUAN CHICKEN



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A simple, quick recipe for Szechuan-style chicken with basic ingredients. This is usually served over white rice.

Provided by PUSATERI

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian     Chinese

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into cubes
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
4 cloves garlic, minced
5 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
1 ½ tablespoons white wine vinegar
¼ cup water
1 teaspoon white sugar
3 green onions, sliced diagonally into 1/2 inch pieces
⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste

Steps:

  • Place the chicken and cornstarch into a bag or bowl, and toss to coat. Heat oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat. Fry the chicken pieces and garlic, stirring constantly until lightly browned. Stir in the soy sauce, vinegar, sugar and water. Cover, and cook until the chicken pieces are no longer pink inside, 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the green onion, and cayenne pepper, cook uncovered for about 2 more minutes. Serve over white rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 205.7 calories, Carbohydrate 10.1 g, Cholesterol 68.4 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 28.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 744.6 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

SPICY SZECHUAN CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY



Spicy Szechuan Chicken Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: corn starch, salt, rice wine, white pepper, soy sauce, scallion, ginger, chicken thighs, vegetable oil, szechuan peppercorn, red chilis, dried red chilis, ginger, scallion, peanuts, sugar, rice wine, sesame oil, scallion

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Dinner

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 19

3 teaspoons corn starch
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon rice wine
½ teaspoon white pepper
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 stalk scallion, shredded
2 slices ginger
4 chicken thighs, chopped into bite-sized pieces
vegetable oil, as needed for frying
2 tablespoons szechuan peppercorn
5 red chilis, chopped
50 dried red chilis, whole
4 slices ginger
1 stalk scallion, chopped
⅓ cup peanuts
½ teaspoon sugar
½ tablespoon rice wine
1 tablespoon sesame oil
scallion, chopped for garnish

Steps:

  • Combine marinade ingredients in a bowl, add the chopped chicken. Marinate for 10 minutes.
  • In about 1 ½ inch (4 cm) of oil, fry the chicken until browned and crispy. Remove and set aside.
  • Heat oil in a wok or a large pan. Add the Szechuan peppercorn and dried red chilies. Fry until fragrant.
  • Add the rest of the dried red chilies, ginger, scallion, and peanuts. Fry for a minute.
  • Add the fried chicken pieces, sugar, rice wine and sesame oil. Toss to coat.
  • Garnish with chopped scallions.
  • Nutrition Calories: 2870 Fat: 303 grams Carbs: 29 grams Fiber: 11 grams Sugars: 9 grams Protein: 26 grams
  • Enjoy!

10 MINUTE SZECHUAN CHICKEN



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Fast and easy is a requirement in my house! (Updated April 16, 2006 to fix the order of the ingredients. I also took out the quantity for the oil so that the nutritional information is a little more accurate now.)

Provided by Saturn

Categories     Chinese

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1 -3 garlic clove, minced (to taste)
5 tablespoons soya sauce (low salt works)
1 1/2 tablespoons rice wine or 1 1/2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 cup water
6 green onions, cut into 1 inch pieces
1/8 teaspoon cayenne (to taste)
vegetable oil (for frying)

Steps:

  • Cut chicken into 1 1/2 inch cubes.
  • Lightly toss with cornstarch in bag to coat.
  • Heat oil in skillet or wok; stir-fry chicken and garlic until lightly browned.
  • Add soy sauce, vinegar, sugar and water.
  • Cover and cook 3 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
  • Add green onions and cayenne; cook uncovered about 2 minutes longer.
  • Serve over white rice with a side salad for a complete meal.

10 MINUTE SZECHUAN CHICKEN



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This is a very simple recipe that produces stunning results. Szechuan cooking is usually pretty spicy, but this recipe is surprisingly mild. I like to jack it up a bit with some hot sauce, but my family doesn't like spicy food, so I do my own at the table.

Provided by Mirj2338

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon corn oil
1 tablespoon sesame oil
2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 tablespoons cornstarch
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup soy sauce
1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar
1/2 red bell pepper, julienned
1 carrot, julienned
1 small zucchini, julienned
1/4 cup chicken broth
1 tablespoon light brown sugar
1 bunch scallion, cut diagonally in 1-inch pieces
hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • Heat the oils in a wok over high heat.
  • Toss the cubed chicken breast in a bowl with the cornstarch to coat.
  • Add the chicken and minced garlic to the wok and stir-fry until the chicken is lightly browned.
  • Add the remaining ingredients except the scallions.
  • Cover and cook for three minutes.
  • Add the scallions.
  • Cover and cook for two more minutes.
  • Serve with hot, cooked rice or fried rice.

DIABETIC 10 MINUTE SZECHUAN CHICKEN



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Provided by Paul Bushay

Categories     Chicken

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 chicken breast halves, 6 ounces, boneless and skinless
1 1/2 Tbsp vinegar
3 Tbsp cornstarch
1 tsp splenda
1 Tbsp vegetable oil
1/4 c water
3 minced garlic cloves
6 green onions, cut into 1 inch pieces
5 Tbsp soy sauce, light
1/8 tsp cayenne

Steps:

  • 1. Cut chicken into 1 1/2 inch cubes.
  • 2. Lightly toss with cornstarch in bag to coat.
  • 3. Heat oil in skillet or wok; stir-fry chicken and garlic until lightly browned.
  • 4. Add soy sauce, vinegar, splenda and water.
  • 5. Cover and cook 3 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
  • 6. Add green onions and cayenne; cook uncovered about 2 minutes longer.

SZECHUAN CHICKEN AND NOODLES



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Delicious chicken, broccoli and linguine tossed in a teriyaki sauce.

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (13.25 ounce) package linguine noodles
2 Tablespoons butter
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (cut into bite-size pieces)
2 Tablespoons olive oil
1 yellow onion (diced)
2 green bell peppers (diced)
1 3/4 cups teriyaki sauce
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon paprika
2 cups broccoli florets (steamed)

Steps:

  • Cook the linguine noodles according to the directions on the package.
  • In a large skillet over medium-high heat, melt butter. Add the chicken and cook until chicken turns white and is no longer pink on the inside (takes about 8-10 minutes).
  • Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
  • In the same skillet, add olive oil over medium heat.
  • Add the onion and bell pepper and saute until soft (about 8 minutes).
  • Once the vegetables are done, add the cooked chicken back to the skillet.
  • Add in the sauce, minced garlic and paprika. Stir well. Reduce heat to medium-low and continue to cook for 5-8 more minutes, or until marinade is thoroughly heated and slightly thickened.
  • Fold in steamed broccoli.
  • When linguine is done cooking drain the water and then add noodles into the chicken/sauce mixture.
  • Stir to combine and serve.

Tips:

  • Mise en Place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all your ingredients prepped and measured. This will help you stay organized and ensure that your dish turns out perfectly.
  • Use Fresh Ingredients: The fresher your ingredients, the better your dish will taste. Whenever possible, use fresh vegetables, herbs, and spices.
  • Don't Be Afraid to Adjust the Recipe: These recipes are a great starting point, but feel free to adjust them to suit your own taste. Add more or less spice, vegetables, or protein, depending on your preferences.
  • Pay Attention to Cooking Times: Overcooking can ruin a dish. Be sure to follow the cooking times in the recipes carefully, and adjust them as needed based on your own cooking equipment.
  • Serve Immediately: Most Chinese dishes are best served immediately after they are cooked. This is when they are at their freshest and most flavorful.

Conclusion:

These 10-minute Szechuan chicken recipes are a quick and easy way to enjoy a delicious and authentic Chinese meal at home. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a dish that is sure to impress your family and friends. So next time you're looking for a weeknight meal that is both flavorful and healthy, give one of these recipes a try. You won't be disappointed!

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