# General Tso's Chicken

A delicious General Tso's Chicken recipe cooked in a Crock-Pot.

- Total time: 120 min
- Cuisine: Chinese
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- chicken thighs
- 0.5 cup soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 0.25 cup rice vinegar
- 0.25 cup hoisin sauce
- 0.33 cup dark brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 0.25 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 tablespoon corn starch
- 2 tablespoons water
- red pepper flakes
- white rice
- sesame seeds
- green onions

## Instructions

1. Cut up chicken thighs into bite-sized pieces and add them to the Crock-Pot.
2. In a separate bowl, add half a cup of soy sauce.
3. Add one tablespoon of sesame oil.
4. Add a quarter cup of rice vinegar.
5. Add a quarter cup of hoisin sauce.
6. Add a third cup of brown sugar.
7. Add one tablespoon of minced garlic.
8. Add a quarter teaspoon of ground ginger.
9. Whisk all ingredients together.
10. Pour the whisked sauce over your chicken in the Crock-Pot.
11. Set your Crock-Pot on high for two to three hours.
12. Once the chicken is done, in a separate bowl, mix together one tablespoon of corn starch and two tablespoons of water.
13. Whisk the cornstarch mixture.
14. Pour the cornstarch mixture into the Crock-Pot.
15. Add some red pepper flakes and stir.
16. Serve over rice.
17. Top with sesame seeds and green onions.

## Equipment

- Crock-Pot
- bowl
- whisk
- spoon
- plate

## Source

- Original video: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/vDMQqnDhlzQ
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/bd86d3ba-fa7d-4b39-bc22-ca2563a91cd7
- Extracted: 2025-07-30

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