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One-pan chicken with mushrooms and peppers in sauce

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One-pan chicken with mushrooms and peppers in sauce, from the video Makes 4
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  • 700 g boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 4 cloves chopped garlic
  • 170 g onions
  • 200 g mushrooms
  • 1 whole red bell pepper
  • ½ tsp finely grated garlic
  • ½ tsp finely grated ginger
  • 1 tsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tsp sesame seed oil
Mix the bite-size chicken with grated garlic and ginger, vinegar, sesame oil, crushed black pepper, soy sauce, one egg white and 1 tbsp cornstarch; rest 30 minutes.
  • ¼ tsp crushed black pepper
  • 1 tsp soy sauce
  • 1 whole egg white
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 whole egg yolk
Scramble the leftover yolk in a drop of oil.
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp dark soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp tomato ketchup
  • 1 tbsp mushroom sauce
  • 1 tbsp green chili sauce
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 tsp sugar
Sauce: whisk the chicken broth with soy sauce, dark soy sauce, ketchup, mushroom sauce, green chili sauce, sesame oil, sugar and 1 tbsp cornstarch until smooth with no lumps.
Mixing the sauce
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 4 tbsp oil
Heat 4 tbsp oil in a wide pan, skillet or wok; spread the chicken in a single layer and fry over medium-high heat about 2 minutes until slightly brown, then stir on high heat a few minutes.
  • ¼ cup water
Add 1/4 cup water, cover immediately and cook over medium-low heat about 15 minutes until the chicken is soft.
Add chopped garlic and stir on high heat 1 minute; add onions, mushrooms and red bell pepper and fry on high heat.
Add Kashmiri chilli powder and whole Fresno chilies; stir 4 to 5 minutes.
Chilli powder and whole chilies
  • 1 tsp Kashmiri red chilli powder
  • Fresno chilies
  • salt
  • ground black pepper
Pour in the sauce with a pinch of salt and black pepper and bring to a bubbling boil over high heat.
  • green onions
  • 1 tsp garam masala powder
Add green onion greens and, at the very end, 1 tsp garam masala.
Green onions and a surprise of garam masala
Serve with steamed rice, noodles or pasta, with the scrambled yolk on top.
Serving with the yolk garnish