"This one pan General Tso's chicken is a sweet and slightly spicy healthier lightened up version that is sautéed in one pan instead of breaded and deep fried. Make this easy Chinese take-out in the comfort of your own home in just 25 minutes. This small batch recipe makes a great lunch, dinner, or romantic date night meal for two...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup uncooked rice
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For the Chicken:
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1/2 pound boneless chicken
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Salt and pepper to taste
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3 teaspoons cooking oil (divided)
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For the Sauce:
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1 green onion (plus more for garnish – optional)
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2 teaspoon jarred minced garlic
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1/8 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes
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1/4 cup white sugar
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1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
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2 tablespoons chicken broth
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2 teaspoons rice vinegar
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1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
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3/4 teaspoon cornstarch
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1/4 cup water