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Chicken with Chestnuts Recipe

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About Chicken with Chestnuts: Minced chicken stir fried with mushrooms, water chestnuts and radish and served on a bed of lettuce. It is a very comforting chinese dish enjoyed by mostly everyone.

  • Total Cook Time 45 mins
  • Cook Time 45 mins
  • Recipe Servings4
  • Easy

Ingredients of Chicken with Chestnuts

  • 5 dried Chinese mushrooms
  • 2 Tbsp sesame oil
  • 1/2 kg chicken mince
  • 1 diced green capsicum
  • 1 diced red capsicum
  • 1 Tbsp chopped garlic
  • 1 Tbsp shredded ginger
  • 3 Tbsp white radish
  • 12-14 peeled water chestnuts
  • 2 Tbsp chopped spring onion
  • 1 Tbsp soya sauce
  • 1 Tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 Tbsp date puree
  • 1 Tbsp vinegar
  • 50 ml water
  • 1/2 tsp chilli flakes
  • 1 ice-berg lettuce
  • 1 Tbsp chopped coriander

How to Make Chicken with Chestnuts

1.
Soak mushrooms in boiling water for 30 minutes. Drain and discard stems.
2.
Heat oil. Stir-fry chicken until browned. Remove from pan.
3.
Stir-fry capsicum, ginger and garlic for two minutes.
4.
Return chicken to pan with remaining ingredients, except lettuce and coriander.
5.
Heat through and season well.
6.
Serve on a bed of lettuce, garnished with coriander.
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