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Black pepper Chicken recipe

Black Pepper Chicken

An easy black pepper chicken with tender chicken, crunchy peppers vegetables and onions in a delicious black pepper sauce. Quick and easy recipe, perfect for a weeknight meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine asian
Servings 6 Serves

Ingredients
  

  • 700 g Chicken thinly sliced See notes
  • 3 tbsp Sesame oil

Sauce

  • ½ cup Chicken Stock
  • 2 tbsp Soya Sauce
  • 2 tbsp Dark Soya sauce
  • 1 tbsp Brown Sugar
  • 1 tsp Cracked Black Pepper
  • 2 tbsp Corn flour
  • Salt to taste

Chicken Marinade

  • 1 tbsp Soya Sauce
  • 1 tbsp Corn Flour

Vegetables

  • 3-4 Garlic Cloves finely Chopped
  • 1 tbsp Ginger Finely Chopped
  • 2 Medium Capsicums/Bell Peppers Sliced Either red, green or both
  • 1 Medium Onion Sliced

Instructions
 

  • In a mixing bowl add chicken with soya sauce and corn starch. Gently mix and allow it to marinate for few minutes until you prepare vegetables and sauce.
  • Slice onions and capsicums. Finely chop garlic and ginger.
  • In a small bowl add all the ingredients of sauce and stir to combine.
  • In a skillet heat 2 tbsp of oil and add chicken in a single layer. Avoid over lapping. After 30 seconds flip chicken over. Stir and cook for a minute until chicken is lightly browned. Take chicken out in a plate and set aside.
  • In the same skillet add 1 tablespoon oil and fry ginger garlic for few seconds and immediately add capsicums and onion. Stir fry for a minute.
  • Pour the sauce in a mix until sauce starts to thicken up. Add chicken back in the skillet. Stir to ensure that the sauce coats everything.
  • Serve immediately.