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Black Vinegar Chicken with Bell Peppers and Eggplant

Black Vinegar Chicken with Bell Peppers and Eggplant Delight

A delightful blend of flavors in this Black Vinegar Chicken with Bell Peppers and Eggplant dish, perfect for quick weeknight meals.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Chicken
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Chicken
  • 2 pounds Boneless Chicken Thighs or chicken breasts for a leaner option
  • 1/2 cup Black Vinegar rice vinegar can be used as a substitute
Sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Sugar brown sugar enhances flavor
  • 1/4 cup Soy Sauce use low-sodium to cut back on salt
Vegetables
  • 2 cups Bell Peppers mix of colors for visual appeal
  • 1 medium Eggplant thinly sliced for even cooking

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Skillet
  • Spatula

Method
 

Marination and Cooking
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine boneless chicken thighs with black vinegar, sugar, and light seasoning. Cover and let it marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and add oil. Add marinated chicken in a single layer and cook for 5-7 minutes until golden brown and fully cooked.
  3. Toss in sliced bell peppers and eggplant. Sauté for 3-4 minutes until vegetables are tender-crisp.
  4. Mix remaining marinade with black vinegar and sugar for the sauce. Pour over chicken and vegetables, simmer for 2-3 minutes.
  5. Stir everything gently to coat in sauce and cook for an additional minute before serving over rice.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 30gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 5gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 2500IUVitamin C: 70mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For best results, marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes and avoid overcooking the vegetables to maintain their texture.

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