Black Pepper Chicken Mushroom (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ Chicken

01 - 2 chicken breasts, no bones or skin, sliced thin
02 - 1 tsp salt
03 - 1 tbsp cornstarch
04 - ½ tsp ground black pepper

→ Vegetables

05 - 1 chopped onion, medium-sized
06 - 1 red or green bell pepper, sliced up
07 - 8 oz mushrooms (button or shiitake), sliced up
08 - 3 chopped garlic cloves
09 - 2 green onions, sliced to sprinkle on top

→ Sauce

10 - 1 tbsp soy sauce
11 - 1 tsp honey
12 - ½ tsp rice vinegar
13 - 1 tbsp oyster sauce
14 - 2 tbsp vegetable oil, split in half
15 - 1 tsp ground black pepper

# Instructions:

01 - Mix the chicken slices with the cornstarch, salt, and half a teaspoon of pepper. Make sure everything's coated well.
02 - Warm 1 tbsp of oil in a big pan over medium-high heat, then cook the chicken slices for 4-5 minutes until golden. Take it out and set aside.
03 - Using the rest of the oil in the pan, toss in the onion and bell pepper. Cook for 2-3 minutes. Then, add garlic and mushrooms and let it cook for another 2-3 minutes.
04 - Stir together soy sauce, honey, oyster sauce, black pepper, and rice vinegar until combined.
05 - Pour the sauce over the veggies. Add the chicken back to the skillet. Stir everything so it's coated and heated, about 1-2 minutes.
06 - Top with green onion slices and serve it warm with rice or noodles on the side.

# Notes:

01 - A great option for low-carb and high-protein eating.
02 - Works well with noodles or rice as a base.