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Chinese Potato Delight

Savor the Crisp Flavors of Chinese-Inspired Potatoes

4servings
35 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Chinese Potato Delight

About this recipe

Delight in a modern twist on a Chinese classic, featuring crisp potatoes stir-fried with vibrant vegetables and a savory blend of sauces and spices. Perfect for a vegetarian weeknight meal, this dish is both flavorful and satisfying.

Ingredients

  • 2 large potatoes, julienned
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 small piece ginger, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, julienned
  • 1 carrot, julienned
  • 1 cup snap peas
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup vegetable broth
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. 1

    Rinse julienned potatoes under cold water to remove excess starch; drain well.

  2. 2

    Heat vegetable oil in a large pan over medium-high heat.

  3. 3

    Sauté the onion, garlic, and ginger until fragrant, about 2 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add potatoes to the pan and stir-fry until they begin to brown, about 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Mix in the bell pepper, carrot, and snap peas; stir-fry for another 3 minutes.

  6. 6

    In a bowl, combine soy sauce, oyster sauce, sesame oil, cornstarch, vegetable broth, and rice vinegar.

  7. 7

    Pour the sauce over the vegetables and stir to coat; let simmer until thickened, about 3 minutes.

  8. 8

    Season with salt and pepper to taste and serve hot.

Chef's tip

For a spicier kick, add a few slices of fresh chili or a dash of chili oil before serving. Adjust soy sauce and salt to taste depending on dietary needs.

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