Kung Pao Chicken
Gluten-Free Kung Pao Chicken with Easy Fried Rice
1 serving of kung pao chicken (Gluten-Free Kung Pao Chicken with Easy Fried Rice) contains 1520 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 56% carbs, 28% fat, and 16% protein. This is a good source of protein (110% of your Daily Value), fiber (63% of your Daily Value), and potassium (29% of your Daily Value).
- Makes
- 4 servings
- Prep Time
- 15 minutes
- Cook Time
- 15 minutes
Ingredients
Rice wine vinegar
1 tbsp or 15g
Honey
1 tbsp or 21g
Arrowroot flour
1 tbsp or 8g
Oil, corn, peanut, and olive
3 tablespoon or 42g
Directions
- 1. Preheat oven to 450 F and line a large baking tray with foil paper
- 2. While the oven is heating up, In a large bowl combine chicken, 1 Tbsp. Rice vinegar, 1 Tbsp. Honey, 1 Tbsp. Tamari sauce, 1 Tbsp. tapioca/arrowroot powder, 1 Tbsp. Olive oil and egg white. Spread the chicken in an even layer on the prepared baking sheet. Transfer to the oven and bake for 10 - 12 minutes, until the chicken starts to brown
- 3. While the chicken is cooking, combine the sauce ingredients until smooth
- 4. Heat remaining olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat, add green onions, garlic, ginger and bell peppers. Stir-fry for 2 minutes. Add the sauce mixture and cook over medium-low heat until the sauce starts to thicken. About 2 minutes. Add the chicken and cashews and cook until the chicken is heated through. About 3 minutes.
- 5. Serve with diced green onions and extra cashews.
- 6. TO MAKE THE FRIED RICE
- 7. Using a large skillet, heat the oil over medium heat. Add green onions, garlic and ginger and stir-fry until fragrant. About 2 minutes. Turn up the heat to high, add rice, peas, corn and tamari sauce and stir to combine. Cook until the rice is heated through stirring as needed. Enjoy!
- 8. Notes: if you want to intensify the chicken flavour, marinate the chicken overnight and replace chicken broth for water
- Source: onlyglutenfreerecipes.com/recipe-items/gluten-free-kung-pao-chicken-with-easy-fried-rice/
Nutrition Facts
For 1 serving of kung pao chicken (728g)
Nutrient | Value | %DV |
---|---|---|
Calories | 1520 | |
Fats | 47g | 60% |
Saturated fats | 8g | 39% |
Trans fats | 0g | |
Cholesterol | 173mg | 58% |
Sodium | 955mg | 42% |
Carbs | 213g | 78% |
Net carbs | 196g | |
Fiber | 18g | 63% |
Sugar | 16g | |
Protein | 62g | |
Calcium | 90mg | 9% |
Iron | 6mg | 72% |
Potassium | 1343mg | 29% |
Vitamin D | 0μg | 0% |
Vitamins and Minerals | ||
Alpha carotene | 37μg | |
Beta carotene | 1745μg | |
Caffeine | 0mg | |
Choline | 112mg | 20% |
Copper | 0.1mg | 16% |
Fluoride | 0.4μg | |
Folate (B9) | 105μg | 26% |
Lycopene | 1μg | |
Magnesium | 86mg | 21% |
Manganese | 1mg | 29% |
Niacin | 12mg | 76% |
Pantothenic acid | 1mg | 12% |
Phosphorus | 443mg | 63% |
Retinol | 95μg | |
Riboflavin (B2) | 0.4mg | 34% |
Selenium | 45μg | 82% |
Theobromine | 0mg | |
Thiamine | 0.3mg | 24% |
Vitamin A IU | 3551IU | |
Vitamin A | 264μg | 29% |
Vitamin B12 | 1μg | 42% |
Vitamin B6 | 1mg | 78% |
Vitamin C | 104mg | 116% |
Vitamin D IU | 2IU | |
Vitamin D2 | 0μg | |
Vitamin D3 | 0μg | |
Vitamin E | 4mg | 24% |
Vitamin K | 116μg | 96% |
Zinc | 4mg | 34% |
Sugars | ||
Sugar | 16g | |
Sucrose | 3g | |
Glucose | 4g | |
Fructose | 4g | |
Lactose | 0g | |
Maltose | 0.1g | |
Galactose | 0.1g | |
Starch | 9g | |
Fats | ||
Saturated fats | 8g | 39% |
Monounsaturated fats | 10g | |
Polyunsaturated fats | 9g | |
Trans fats | 0g | |
Fatty Acids | ||
Total omega 3 | 0.1g | |
Total omega 6 | 2g | |
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0.1g | |
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0g | |
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0g | |
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0g | |
Amino Acids | ||
Alanine | 2g | |
Arginine | 3g | |
Aspartic acid | 4g | |
Cystine | 0.4g | |
Glutamic acid | 7g | |
Glycine | 2g | |
Histidine | 1g | |
Hydroxyproline | 0g | |
Isoleucine | 2g | |
Leucine | 3g | |
Lysine | 3g | |
Methionine | 1g | |
Phenylalanine | 2g | |
Proline | 2g | |
Serine | 2g | |
Threonine | 2g | |
Tryptophan | 0.4g | |
Tyrosine | 2g | |
Valine | 2g |