Chicken with black bean sauce |
A popular and easy stir-fry, chicken and black bean sauce is a great midweek supper.
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp sunflower oil
- 1 red onion, thinly sliced
- 2 red peppers, seeds removed, sliced
- 1 garlic clove crushed
- 2 red finger chillies, seeded and finely sliced on the diagonal
- 4 small chicken breasts skinned and sliced into long strips
- 4 spring onions cut into 4cm/1-2in slices
- 1 tsp cornflour
- 6 tbsp blackbean sauce from jar
- 2 tbsp dry sherry (optional)
- 75ml/3fl oz water
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh coriander
Method
- Heat the sunflower oil in a large wok or frying pan, add the red onion and pepper and stir fry for 1-2 minutes.
- Add the garlic, chilli and chicken to the onion mixture and cook over a very high heat for about 4 - 6 minutes, or until chicken is sealed and tender.
- Add the spring onions to the wok and cook for another minute. Place the cornflour in a small bowl and add the black bean sauce, sherry if using and water. Whisk until well combined. Add the sauce mixture to the wok and allow to thicken slightly.
- Serve with boiled or steamed rice.
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