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Ginger Scallion Poached Chicken

Ginger Scallion Poached Chicken

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Ginger Scallion Poached Chicken is a sensational dish that brings together tender chicken and a vibrant ginger scallion sauce for an unforgettable meal. This recipe highlights the art of poaching, ensuring the chicken remains juicy while absorbing all the aromatic flavors from the ginger and scallions. It’s perfect for family dinners or meal prep, making it a versatile addition to your recipe repertoire. With minimal preparation time and simple cooking methods, you can whip up this delightful dish in no time. Serve it warm or chilled alongside your favorite sides for a truly satisfying experience.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 whole chicken (cut into quarters)
  • 1/2 cup grated ginger (juice extracted)
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped spring onion (white parts only)
  • 1 cup oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, bring enough water to cover the chicken to a boil over medium-high heat.
  2. Add the chicken pieces and boil for 5 minutes. Turn off heat, cover, and let poach for 40 minutes.
  3. To prepare the sauce, mix grated ginger, chopped spring onion, and salt in a bowl.
  4. Heat oil in a small pot until hot but not smoking. Turn off heat and stir in ginger scallion mixture until it sizzles.
  5. Cut poached chicken into pieces and serve drizzled with ginger scallion sauce.
  • Author: Mason
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Poaching
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece of chicken (150g)
  • Calories: 330
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 22g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg