Air Fryer General Tso Chicken Recipe
- Cuisine: Chinese
- Course: Main Dish
- Skill Level: Advanced
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- Yield: 2 servings
- Servings: 2
- Prep Time: 10m
- Cook Time: 15m
- Ready In: 25m
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Nutritional Info
This information is per serving.
Calories
397Fat
9 gSaturated Fat
2 gPolyunsaturated Fat
0 gCholesterol
215 mgSodium
2074 mgPotassium
688 mgCarbohydrate
29 gFiber
1 gSugars
19 gProtein
46 g
Air fryer general Tso chicken recipe. Learn how cook super delicious chicken in an air fryer. Please note, the cooking time is just an estimate and can vary based on the Air Fryer model. I used Kyvol air fryer. Also, I recommend to use Homemade Soy Sauce, to make this recipe.
Air Fryer General Tso Chicken Recipe
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Ingredients
- 1 pound (480 g) boneless and skinless chicken breasts, cut into cubes
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/2 teaspooon salt
- freshly ground black pepper
- For the Sauce:
- 1/4 cup (60 ml) ketchup
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon ginger paste
- 2 garlic cloves, peeled and crushed
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- toasted sesame seeds, for garnish
- sliced green onions, for garnish
Method
Step 1
Preheat your air fryer to 400 F (200 C) for 5 minutes.
Step 2
In a small mixing bowl, combine cubed chicken, cornstarch, salt, and black pepper. Toss well to coat chicken evenly.
Step 3
Spray the air fryer basket with nonstick cooking spray. Place seasoned chicken in the greased air fryer basket, leaving some space between cubes. Fry for 10 minutes, tossing once during the cooking.
Step 4
In a small saucepan, combine all sauce ingredients. Whisk until brown sugar is dissolved completely. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium heat.
Step 5
Reduce the heat to low and simmer for a further 5 minutes or until sauce is thickened. Pour the sauce over fired chicken to coat evenly. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and sliced green onions. Serve hot.