# Jalapeño Chicken

A simple and delicious jalapeño chicken recipe inspired by a local Chinese buffet.

- Servings: 1 servings
- Total time: 10 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1.5 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- 1 salt
- 1 pepper
- 1 cornstarch
- 1 olive oil
- 1 third cup soy sauce
- 1 third cup water
- 1 third cup brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 0.5 yellow onion
- 2 jalapeños
- 1 rice

## Instructions

1. Cut 1.5 pounds of boneless, skinless chicken thighs into bite-sized pieces.
2. Season chicken with salt, pepper, and a good sprinkle of cornstarch.
3. Mix until everything is evenly coated.
4. Drop chicken into hot olive oil and cook until nicely browned.
5. In a small bowl, whisk together 1/3 cup soy sauce, 1/3 cup water, 1/3 cup brown sugar, and 1 tablespoon of minced garlic.
6. Set aside the cooked chicken.
7. Add a half of a chopped yellow onion and a couple of jalapeños to the pan and cook for about 5 minutes.
8. Add the cooked chicken and sauce to the pan.
9. Let it thicken for a couple of minutes.
10. Serve over rice.

## Equipment

- knife
- cutting board
- measuring cup
- wok or large pan
- tongs
- wooden spoon
- small bowl
- fork

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/@britscookin/video/7177530928108145966?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7458759200781583915
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/ef7e0942-ec12-4454-96ae-2f8eb458b5ff
- Extracted: 2025-01-18

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