moo goo gai pan

Ithaca, NY
Updated on Apr 8, 2010

This one is a winner in my book The flavors in this really are authentic. It is very similar to the Moo Goo Gai Pan served in my hometown at the Pagoda Restaurant.

prep time 25 Min
cook time 15 Min
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yield

Ingredients

  • 6 - chicken thighs, skinless and boneless
  • - salt and pepper
  • 2 large garlic cloves pressed
  • 2 tablespoons arrowroot
  • 5 tablespoons coconut oil
  • 8 ounces fresh mushrooms
  • 4 pounds bok choy chopped
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 4 tablespoons tamari
  • 6 - scallions chopped

How To Make moo goo gai pan

  • Step 1
    Put the arrowroot, garlic, salt and pepper in a bowl. Toss the cleaned chicken thighs in the mixture and set aside.
  • Step 2
    Heat 3 tablespoons of the coconut oil in a large skillet and add the mushrooms, bok choy and sugar. Saute for 2 minutes. Cover and cook for about 5 more minutes. Remove from the skillet.
  • Step 3
    Add remaining 2 tablespoons of the coconut oil to the skillet and put the heat up to high. Once good and hot add the chicken thighs and saute for 2 minutes. Add the tamari sauce and mix well.
  • Step 4
    Cover and cook an additional 5 minutes or until the thighs are completely cooked through.
  • Step 5
    Add the chicken to the bok choy and add the green onions. Stir fry for about 1 more minute.
  • Step 6
    Serve hot over rice. Enjoy!

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Category: Chicken
Culture: Asian

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