Chicken And Zucchini With Spicy Black Bean Sauce Recipes

CHICKEN AND ZUCCHINI WITH SPICY BLACK BEAN SAUCE

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl add in the chicken, black bean, chili garlic, soy sauce, sugar, salt, wine, oil and cornstarch and mix well and set aside to marinade for 30 minutes.
• Trim of each end of the zucchinis and slice in half and slice the half lengthwise at a 45º and repeat this until done.
• Slice the onion and pepper into wedges and set aside with the zucchinis.
• Heat up a wok and lightly coat with oil and when the oil is smoking add in the chicken mixture and stir fry until the chicken is halfway done add in the zucchinis and combine together and add in the water and bring to a boil and when the sauce start to thicken add in the onion and pepper and mix well and turn off the heat and serve.

BLACK BEAN SAUCE

Steps:

• Mash the black beans with a fork in a bowl.
• Add the pepper, onion, orange juice, balsamic vinegar, garlic, salt, and pepper and mix until fully blended.
• Chill the sauce until ready to serve or if desired, heat before serving.

SPICY CHICKEN AND BLACK BEAN BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Mix chicken, red bell pepper, red onion, sour cream, cream cheese, taco seasoning, and salt together in a large bowl. Combine black beans, hot water, and cumin in a separate bowl; roughly mash with a fork until evenly mixed.
• Layer 3 tortillas into the bottom of a 9x9-inch baking dish. Top tortillas with 1/2 the salsa, 1/2 the black bean mixture, and 1/2 the chicken mixture. Repeat layering with remaining ingredients, ending with chicken mixture. Sprinkle casserole with mozzarella cheese.
• Bake in the preheated oven until top is golden, 30 to 35 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

CHICKEN IN BLACK BEAN SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine cornstarch, soy, sherry, and 1 teaspoon water in a bowl.
• Stir and coat chicken with this mix, then add 1 1/2 teaspoons oil and marinate for 15 minutes.
• Prepare cooking sauce by mixing 1 tablespoon each soy sauce and cornstarch, 1/2 teaspoon sugar, and 1/2 cup chicken broth or water.
• Set aside.
• Heat wok or frying pan over high heat.
• Add 2 tablespoons oil when pan is hot.
• Add black bean sauce and garlic to hot oil.
• Stir-fry chicken in this mixture until opaque (roughly 3 minutes)- Remove from pan.
• Add 1 tablespoon oil.
• When hot, add and stir-fry peppers and onion for 40 seconds.
• Mix in 1 tablespoon water and cook 1 minute.
• Return chicken to pan and cook, stirring until sauce boils and thickens.