Sichuan Peppercorn Chicken

⏱️ 15 min 👥 4 servings 📊 Easy
Chinese chicken
Sichuan Peppercorn Chicken
Nutrition per Serving
242
Calories
28g
Protein
5g
Carbs
12g
Fat

Pan-fried Sichuan peppercorn chicken thighs with a bold, aromatic flavor and signature numbing kick. Simple ingredients, easy prep, and perfect for a quick, flavorful meal.

📝 Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon Sichuan peppercorns
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1Season the chicken thighs with salt, cornstarch, and...: Season the chicken thighs with salt, cornstarch, and Sichuan peppercorns, coating evenly.
  2. 2Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30...: Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes, or up to overnight.
  3. 3Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high...: Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  4. 4Add chicken in a single layer and cook...: Add chicken in a single layer and cook for about 4 minutes until browned.
  5. 5Flip and cook another 4 minutes, or until...: Flip and cook another 4 minutes, or until chicken is fully cooked through.
  6. 6Remove from heat and serve immediately.

About the Chef & Original Recipe

This recipe was published by TinaTsai on ohsnapletseat.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.