Crispy Fried Chicken Gizzards

Crispy Fried Chicken Gizzards

This **Stir-Fried Chicken Gizzards with Green Peppers** is a savory, tender, and aromatic dish that brings bold flavors to your table. Thinly sliced chicken gizzards are marinated with ginger, salt, and cooking wine to eliminate any gaminess, then coated in cornstarch for a perfect sear. Quickly stir-fried in hot oil until just cooked, they're paired with crisp green peppers and fragrant garlic for a delightful texture contrast. A splash of soy sauce, a hint of sugar, and a glossy starch-thickened sauce tie everything together for a rich, umami-packed finish. Perfect as a quick weeknight meal or a flavorful side, this dish highlights the underrated deliciousness of chicken gizzards—tender, juicy, and full of depth. Try it for a unique twist on classic stir-fry!

10 Minutes
Medium
4 servings

Ingredients

Metric US
4 serving

Main Ingredients

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chicken gizzards
200g

The aromatics

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green pepper
1 medium (100g)
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garlic
2 cloves (10g)

The sauce & seasonings

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ginger
1 tbsp (10g)
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cornstarch
2 tbsp

Instructions

1. Step 1

Step 1
Take the two drumstick-like parts of the chicken gizzards, remove the white tendon and the wrinkled skin as much as possible, and cut them into thin strips. Marinate with salt, cooking wine, and ginger to remove the fishy smell and add flavor. Before cooking, mix in some cornstarch.

2. Step 2

Step 2
Heat the oil to 60-70% heat, pour in the chicken gizzards, and stir-fry.

3. Step 3

Step 3
After the chicken gizzards change color, add green pepper segments and garlic slices, and continue stir-frying over medium-high heat.

4. Step 4

Step 4
Add sugar, soy sauce, and salt, stir-fry evenly, and thicken with water starch along the edge of the pot before serving.

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