EASY GENERAL TSO CHICKEN! INSTANT POT RECIPE | PALEO FRIENDLY

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Low-sodium soy sauce reduces sodium intake while tamari is gluten-free.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides a natural sweetness while brown sugar is often more affordable.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: seitan

Tofu offers a plant-based option, while seitan is a cost-effective meat substitute.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier, while canola oil is usually less expensive.

Prepare the sauce by mixing Coconut Aminos, water, Raw Honey, Gluten-free Hoisin sauce, Apple Cider Vinegar, minced garlic, grated ginger, dried red pepper chili flakes, toasted sesame oil, and tomato paste in a bowl.

In a separate bowl, mix arrowroot flour with salt and pepper.

Brown the chicken in oil on the stovetop until golden.

Add the sauce to the browned chicken and cook until heated through and slightly thickened.

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