Crispy Chicken and Broccoli

Name: Crispy Chicken and Broccoli
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 1 h 5 min
Yield: 4-6
Cuisine: Asian
Ingredients: 3 lb chicken thighs; garlic salt and pepper; 1/3 c corn starch; 1 1/2 lb broccoli, fresh; ORIENTAL SAUCE; 4 tsp cornstarch; 2 tsp oyster or soy sauce; 1/2 tsp ground ginger; 1/4 tsp salt & sugar; dash(es) pepper; 1 1/3 c chicken broth

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By Steve Norgaard
@Lumpy62

My kids all want this for their birthday dinner, takes a little time but the end result is worth it! Boning the thighs is pretty easy, just slice to the bone on the inside of the thigh and scrape the meat off the bone. Leave the skin on, it gets really crispy when coated with cornstarch!

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Serves:

4-6

Prep:

45 Min

Cook:

20 Min

Method:

Pan Fry

Ingredients

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3 lb

chicken thighs
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garlic salt and pepper
1/3 c

corn starch
1 1/2 lb

broccoli, fresh
ORIENTAL SAUCE
4 tsp

cornstarch
2 tsp

oyster or soy sauce
1/2 tsp

ground ginger
1/4 tsp

salt & sugar
dash(es)

pepper
1 1/3 c

chicken broth

How to Make Crispy Chicken and Broccoli

Step-by-Step

Bone chicken thighs, leaving skin on.
Sprinkle thighs with garlic salt and pepper then dredge in cornstarck, shake off excess and lay on rack
Cut broccoli into 3 in lengths, cut in half if stalk is thicker than 3/4 inch.
Stir together sauce in small saucepan and set aside.
in deep frying pan heat 3/4 in oil to 350. Add chicken parts, without crowding,. Cook turning once, until browned and no longer pink when cut, about 8-10 minutes. drain and keep warm.
While chicken fries, steam broccoli until barely tender, 5-7 minute, arrange on serving platter.
Slice chicken into about 1/2 strips and arrange over chicken.
Cook the sauce over high heat till it boils and thickens, then pour over chicken and broccoli.