"My family loves the kung pao chicken from our favorite Chinese restaurant. But in less time than it takes for the delivery guy to arrive, we can be digging into a steaming platter of this copycat recipe! —Jennifer Beckman, Falls Church, Virginia..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
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3 teaspoons cornstarch, divided
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon pepper
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2 tablespoons chicken stock
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2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
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1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
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1 tablespoon oyster sauce
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1/2 teaspoon Sriracha chili sauce or 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
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2 tablespoons peanut oil, divided
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1 small red onion, chopped
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1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
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2 garlic cloves, minced
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1 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
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1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
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1/4 cup dry roasted peanuts