Description
Enjoy a delicious homemade Chinese Crispy Chilli Chicken with this easy recipe. Tender strips of chicken are coated in a crunchy cornflour crust, then tossed in a flavorful sweet and spicy sauce. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or special occasions!
Ingredients
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Chicken Marinade:
- 2 tbsp Dark Soy Sauce
- 1 tbsp Garlic And Ginger Paste
- 1 tsp Sesame Oil
- 1 tsp Sugar
- 1 tsp White Pepper
Stir Fry Sauce:
- 3 tbsp Dark Soy Sauce
- 4 tbsp Honey
- 1 tbsp Sriracha
- 2 tbsp Lemon Juice
Other Ingredients:
- 300 g Chicken Breast
- 100 g Cornflour
- 1 Egg White
- 2 Spring Onions
- Vegetable Oil
Instructions
- Prepare Chicken: Cut chicken breast into thin strips.
- Marinate Chicken: Combine chicken with marinade ingredients and let sit for 10 minutes.
- Prepare Stir Fry Sauce: Mix sauce ingredients in a bowl.
- Coat Chicken: Mix egg white and cornflour with chicken until coated.
- Fry Chicken: Fry coated chicken in oil until crispy.
- Make Sauce: Cook garlic and ginger, add stir fry sauce, thicken.
- Combine: Toss crispy chicken in sauce, add spring onions, and serve.
Notes
- If cornflour clumps, coat chicken pieces individually.
- Baking option: Bake chicken at 200°C for 20 minutes for less crispy version.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 380 kcal
- Sugar: 26g
- Sodium: 1957mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 59g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 26g
- Cholesterol: 64mg
