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Gà Kho Gừng (Ginger Chicken) recipe by Safe Plated

Gà Kho Gừng (Ginger Chicken)

A classic Vietnamese braised chicken dish with ginger and fish sauce, offering a savory and slightly sweet flavor. Delicious served with steamed rice.

15m prep + 45m cook4 servings
Contains wheatContains soyContains fishPEANUT-free
380 cal|35g protein|15g carbs|20g fat|1g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs Chicken thighs
  • 2 oz Fresh ginger
  • 4 cloves Garlic
  • 3 tbsp Fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp Soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp Sugar
  • 0.5 tsp Black pepper
  • 2 tbsp Vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup Water
  • 2 stalks Green onions

Instructions

  1. 1Cut chicken thighs into bite-sized pieces.
  2. 2Peel and slice ginger into thin matchsticks. Mince garlic.
  3. 3In a bowl, combine chicken, ginger, garlic, fish sauce, soy sauce, sugar, and black pepper. Marinate for at least 15 minutes.
  4. 4Heat vegetable oil in a pot over medium heat. Add marinated chicken and cook until browned on all sides.
  5. 5Add water to the pot and bring to a simmer. Reduce heat to low, cover, and braise for 30-40 minutes, or until chicken is tender and sauce has thickened.
  6. 6Garnish with chopped green onions before serving with steamed rice.

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