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Black Pepper Chicken with Mushrooms: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe


  • Author: Yara Collins
  • Total Time: 35 minutes

Ingredients

– 1 pound chicken breast, sliced into thin strips
– 8 ounces mushrooms, sliced (button or cremini)
– 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
– 1 tablespoon black pepper (freshly ground for best flavor)
– 2 tablespoons soy sauce
– 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
– 1 teaspoon sugar
– 3 cloves garlic, minced
– 1-inch piece of ginger, minced
– 2 green onions, chopped (for garnish)
– Salt to taste


Instructions

Creating Black Pepper Chicken with Mushrooms is straightforward, and you can easily follow these steps:

1. Prep the Ingredients: Slice the chicken and mushrooms, mince the garlic and ginger, and chop the green onions.
2. Heat Oil: In a large skillet or wok, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat.
3. Cook Chicken: Add the chicken strips to the heated oil. Stir-fry for about 5-7 minutes or until the chicken is browned and cooked through.
4. Add Mushrooms: Incorporate the sliced mushrooms into the pan with the chicken. Cook for an additional 3-4 minutes until the mushrooms are tender.
5. Incorporate Aromatics: Add the minced garlic and ginger to the skillet. Stir-fry for about 1 minute until fragrant.
6. Season the Dish: Sprinkle the freshly ground black pepper over the chicken and mushrooms. Stir in the soy sauce, oyster sauce, and sugar. Mix well to ensure everything is coated.
7. Adjust Flavor: Taste and add salt if desired. Add more black pepper if you like it spicier!
8. Final Stir-Fry: Continue to stir-fry for an additional 2-3 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.
9. Garnish: Remove from heat and sprinkle chopped green onions on top for a pop of color and flavor.
10. Serve Hot: Transfer to a serving dish or plate and serve immediately.

By following these steps, you’ll create a flavor-packed dish that is sure to impress!

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

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 320 kcal
  • Fat: 14g
  • Protein: 28g