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Stir-Fried Chicken and Green Peppers with Black Bean Sauce

Stir-Fried Chicken and Green Peppers with Black Bean Sauce brings tender chicken, crisp bell peppers, and onions together in a rich, garlicky black bean sauce with a hint of dark soy. The sauce is deeply savory with a gentle heat and peppery finish, perfect over steamed rice. Serve for a quick weeknight Dinner or a cozy, shareable meal.

  • Prep30 mins
  • Cook15 mins
  • Serves4
  • DifficultyMedium
Stir-Fried Chicken and Green Peppers with Black Bean Sauce
  1. 1

    Heat a wok over medium heat until hot, add the toasted sesame oil, and warm it for about 30 seconds.

  2. 2

    Stir in the garlic and black bean sauce, and season with salt.

  3. 3

    Add the chicken to the wok; cook, stirring often, until the chicken is cooked through.

  4. 4

    Pour in the dissolved chicken bouillon, cover, and cook for 6 minutes.

  5. 5

    Stir in the onion, green onions, and bell pepper, and season with soy sauce and black pepper.

  6. 6

    Cover, and cook for 8 minutes.

  7. 7

    Stir in the cornstarch mixture, and cook, stirring, until the sauce thickens.

  8. 8

    Stir in the cilantro, and serve.