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ChineseNon-veg

General Tso Chicken

General Tso Chicken — a classic chinese dish made simple at home.

60 min4 serveseasy

General Tso Chicken — a classic chinese dish made simple at home. This Chinese chicken is sized for 4 and comes together in about 60 minutes — full ingredient list, step-by-step method and per-serving nutrition are below.

Nutrition · per serving

494

kcal

22g

Protein

34g

Carbs

7g

Fat

chicken

Ingredients

  • carrot100 ml
  • ginger1 medium
  • rice wine2 cloves
  • five spice1 medium
  • cabbage1 medium
  • bell pepper2 cloves
  • mushroom1 medium
  • saltstaple
  • pepperstaple

Method

  1. 1

    Prep all ingredients for general tso chicken and measure them out.

  2. 2

    Heat oil in a pan and sauté aromatics until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add main ingredients and cook until just done.

  4. 4

    Season with salt, pepper and finish with fresh herbs.

  5. 5

    Plate and serve hot.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does General Tso Chicken take to cook?
Total time is about 60 minutes for 4 servings.
Is General Tso Chicken vegetarian?
No — this recipe contains non-vegetarian ingredients.
What are the main ingredients?
The headline ingredients are carrot, ginger, rice wine.