Cold Ginger Chicken Recipe
Savor the refreshing taste of our Cold Ginger Chicken, featuring tender poached chicken marinated in a zesty ginger sauce. This dish is served chilled, accompanied by crisp vegetables and a drizzle of fragrant sesame oil, creating a perfect balance of flavors and textures. Ideal for a light and invigorating meal, this dish is both delicious and satisfying.
Was this page helpful?
Help improve this recipe for others.
Send this recipe to your inbox.
We'll email it straight to you - plus weekly cooking inspiration.
Ingredients
Some product links may be affiliates. If you buy through them, you're supporting the site and Pekin may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Main Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Cook the Chicken
In a large pot, bring water to a boil. Add the chicken breasts and cook for about 15-20 minutes or until fully cooked. Remove the chicken and let it cool.
- 2
Prepare Sauce
While the chicken cools, in a bowl, mix together the soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, minced ginger, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.
- 3
Shred the Chicken
Once the chicken is cool, shred it into bite-sized pieces.
- 4
Combine Ingredients
In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken with the sauce. Mix well to coat the chicken evenly.
- 5
Garnish and Serve
Slice the cucumber and chop the green onions. Serve the cold ginger chicken on a platter, garnished with cucumber slices and green onions.



