Grammy's Kitchen · Kung Pao Chicken · Slow Cooker Kung Pao Chicken

One of 32 kung pao chicken recipes we measured

Slow Cooker Kung Pao Chicken

from www.lecremedelacrumb.com

It ranks #2 of 32 for crisp vegetables among the kung pao chicken recipes we compared. 13 cooks on www.lecremedelacrumb.com rate it 4.7★.

hands-on10m
waiting6.2 hr
makes4
each$12.26
kcal240
levelbeginner
Needs:Hamilton Beach Set&Forget 6-qtAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 32.

this recipe typical
liquid3%20%
sweetener0%3%
thickener0%1%
aromatics0%34%
vegetables and beans6%22%
fat0%5%
acid0%4%

Where it stands out

  • #2 of 32 for crisp vegetables
  • #3 of 32 for sweetness perceived
  • #4 of 32 for saltiness
  • #5 of 32 for sear char

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

5400 g3 boneless skinless chicken breasts (chopped into 1 inch pieces)
120 g1 red bell pepper (chopped)
200 g1 zucchini (chopped)
6 g2 teaspoons minced garlic
64 g4 tablespoons soy sauce
6 g2 teaspoons minced garlic
2 teaspoons chili paste
15 g1 tablespoon vinegar
27 g2 tablespoons brown sugar
79 g1/3 cup water
19 g2 tablespoons corn starch
30 g2 tablespoons cold water
49 g1/3 cup peanuts ((see note))
optional: cooked rice, green onions
5 g2 teaspoons sriracha (or 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes)

Method: 4 steps, published by www.lecremedelacrumb.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“Hi, I will definitely try this. In our country we have 2 kinds of chicken. One that is soft and it's what we use when cooking using oven we call it broiler the other is kienyeji chicken meaning traditional it is the kind that is rared free range in the fa” — a cook, 5.0★
“My husband loved this recipe! I coated the chicken in a flour and corn starch mix before sautéing it, and the sauce was thick enough at the end to skip the cornstarch step. I also just added a cooked bag of frozen stir fry veggies instead of the zucchini. Will” — a cook, 5.0★
← Kung Pao ChickenKung Pao Chicken Wings →