General Tso's Chicken

Ingredients

The chicken

• 1 pound chicken tenders or chicken breast cut into bite-sized pieces
• 3 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
• 1 ½ teaspoons chili-garlic sauce
• 1 ½ teaspoons sesame oil
• 1 tablespoon honey or pure maple syrup
• ⅛ teaspoon baking soda
• 3 tablespoons cornstarch
• 1 tablespoon canola oil
• 5 large green onions (scallions)
• 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds

The sauce

• ¼ cup water
• 2 ½ tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
• 2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
• 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
• 1 to 2 tablespoons chili garlic sauce
• 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
• 2 teaspoons cornstarch
• 1 teaspoon sesame oil

For serving

• Prepared as needed brown rice
• 2 tablespoons sesame seeds (optional)

For stir fry veggies (optional)

• 1 tablespoon canola or grapeseed oil
• 12 ounces chopped vegetables

Instructions

Nutrition Facts (estimated)