Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Cook the Rice: In a pot of boiling water with a pinch of salt, add 1 cup of rinsed jasmine rice, cover, and reduce heat to low. Simmer for 12-14 minutes until tender.
- Prepare the Vegetables: Chop bok choy, slice carrot, and grate fresh ginger. Slice green onion into white and green sections.
- Sauté the Vegetables: In a pan, add 1 tablespoon oil, add carrot and sauté for 3-4 minutes; then add bok choy and vegetarian oyster sauce. Cook 2 minutes, then set aside.
- Prepare the Chicken: Coat 1 pound of chicken thighs with 2 tablespoons of cornstarch and season with salt and pepper.
- Cook the Chicken: In the same pan, add oil if needed. Cook chicken in a single layer for 5-6 minutes until golden brown. Mix in brown sugar, ginger, and green onion whites.
- Make the Sauce: Add remaining vegetarian oyster sauce and fish sauce with a splash of water. Simmer for 3-4 minutes until sauce thickens.
- Fluff the Rice: Fluff the rice with a fork and mix in half of the crispy shallots.
- Serve the Dish: Plate rice, top with chicken and vegetables. Garnish with remaining green onion and crispy shallots.
Nutrition
Notes
Use fresh ginger for the best flavor. Leftover chicken can be stored in an airtight container for up to three days.
