# Super Simple Mongolian Chicken Dinner

This recipe shows how to make a super simple Mongolian chicken dinner.

- Total time: 68 min
- Cuisine: Chinese
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 8 chicken thighs
- 0.5 cup light soy sauce or coco aminos
- 0.5 cup dark brown sugar
- 0.25 cup hoisin sauce
- 2 tablespoons minced garlic
- 2 teaspoons ginger paste
- 1 handful red pepper flakes
- 2 tablespoons cold water
- 2 tablespoons corn starch
- 1 bowl noodles or rice
- 1 handful sesame seeds
- 1 handful green onions

## Instructions

1. Add chicken thighs to your crockpot and spread them out across the bottom.
2. Add 1/2 cup of light soy sauce or coco aminos.
3. Add 1/2 cup of dark brown sugar.
4. Add 1/4 cup of hoisin sauce.
5. Add 2 tablespoons of minced garlic.
6. Add 2 teaspoons of ginger paste.
7. Add red pepper flakes (as much as you want).
8. Whisk everything until it looks beautifully combined.
9. Pour the sauce over the chicken thighs.
10. Toss the chicken to make sure everything is completely covered.
11. Set crockpot to low for 6-8 hours and wait.
12. Alternatively, put the chicken in a baking dish and bake at 400 degrees for 25-30 minutes.
13. Set chicken aside. Pour all juices into a saucepan.
14. Add 2 tablespoons of cold water and 2 tablespoons of cornstarch to the saucepan.
15. Whisk until you have a beautiful cornstarch slurry.
16. Pour slurry into the saucepan and stir over heat until it starts to boil and thicken.
17. Get it off the heat.
18. Put noodles or rice in a bowl, add the chicken, drizzle with sauce, sprinkle with sesame seeds and green onions.

## Equipment

- crockpot
- measuring cup
- whisk
- baking dish
- saucepan
- fork

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2qbWmEe/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/5bb09ca7-0c8a-4f4a-893d-06d197bd78a0
- Extracted: 2025-03-14

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