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Black Pepper Chicken with Mushrooms: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Olivia Turner
  • Total Time: 35 minutes

Ingredients

– 1 pound boneless chicken breasts, sliced into strips
– 8 oz mushrooms, sliced (preferably shiitake or button)
– 3 tablespoons black pepper, freshly ground
– 2 tablespoons soy sauce
– 1 tablespoon oyster sauce (optional)
– 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
– 3 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
– 1 medium onion, sliced
– 1 bell pepper, sliced (optional)
– Green onions, for garnish
– Salt to taste


Instructions

Creating Black Pepper Chicken with Mushrooms is straightforward when you follow these simple steps:

1. Marinate Chicken: Combine chicken strips, soy sauce, and a pinch of salt in a bowl. Let it marinate for about 10 minutes.
2. Prepare Vegetables: While the chicken is marinating, slice the mushrooms, onion, and bell pepper. Set aside.
3. Heat Pan: In a large skillet or wok, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
4. Stir-Fry Chicken: Add the marinated chicken to the skillet and stir-fry for about 5-7 minutes until it’s nearly cooked through. Remove and set aside.
5. Sauté Aromatics: In the same pan, add minced garlic and grated ginger. Stir for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
6. Add Vegetables: Toss in sliced mushrooms, onions, and bell peppers. Stir-fry for an additional 3-5 minutes until they begin to soften.
7. Combine Ingredients: Return the chicken to the skillet, sprinkling in the freshly ground black pepper and oyster sauce. Stir to combine and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
8. Taste and Adjust: Check the seasoning and add more salt or pepper if needed.
9. Garnish and Serve: Remove from heat. Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.

By following these steps, you’ll have a delicious, fragrant dish that everyone will love.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 350 kcal
  • Fat: 15g
  • Protein: 30g