Black Pepper Chicken with Mushrooms β A Savory, Flavorful Delight! πβ¨
Quick, easy, and packed with flavor, this dish is perfect for a weeknight dinner! π
Ingredients:
π 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced
π½ 1 tbsp cornstarch
π§ 1 tsp salt
πΆοΈ Β½ tsp black pepper
π₯ 2 tbsp vegetable oil, divided
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1 onion, chopped
π 2 cups sliced mushrooms
π§ 3 cloves garlic, minced
π₯ 2 tbsp soy sauce
π₯ 1 tbsp oyster sauce
π₯ 1 tsp sesame oil
π§ ΒΌ cup water
πΆοΈ Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
π± Green onions for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
1οΈβ£ Prepare Chicken: Toss sliced chicken with cornstarch, salt, and black pepper.
2οΈβ£ Cook Chicken: Heat 1 tbsp oil in a skillet. Cook chicken for 5-7 minutes, then set aside.
3οΈβ£ Cook Vegetables: In the same skillet, cook onion and mushrooms for 5 minutes.
4οΈβ£ Make Sauce: Add garlic, soy sauce, oyster sauce, sesame oil, and water. Stir and simmer until thickened.
5οΈβ£ Combine: Return chicken to the skillet and stir to combine. Season with black pepper.
6οΈβ£ Serve: Garnish with green onions, if desired. Serve hot with rice or noodles. ππ