Hey everyone, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, chinese lemon chicken. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
This Lemon Chicken is an easy, crispy and delicious dish that's sweet and savory, balanced with tangy flavor. This Chinese lemon chicken is crispy battered chicken breast pieces smothered in a sweet and tangy lemon sauce. A remake of the take out classic that tastes just as good as what you'd get in a.
Chinese Lemon Chicken is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions every day. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Chinese Lemon Chicken is something that I have loved my entire life.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook chinese lemon chicken using 24 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Chinese Lemon Chicken:
- Take 500 g chicken breast, cut into bite-size pieces
- Make ready Vegetable oil for frying
- Take Fried red capsicum for garnish
- Take Slice lemon for garnish
- Make ready chicken marinate
- Make ready 3/4 tsp salt
- Get 1/2 egg white
- Prepare 1/2 tsp white pepper
- Take 3/4 teaspoon sugar
- Prepare 2 teaspoon chinese cooking wine
- Prepare 1 tablespoon light soy sauce
- Take 1 tablespoon corn starch
- Make ready coating flour mix
- Make ready 100 g corn flour
- Prepare 100 g plain flour
- Make ready 1 teaspoon baking powder
- Prepare 1/2 tsp salt
- Make ready LEMON SAUCE:
- Make ready 4 tablespoon honey
- Make ready 5 tsp sugar
- Make ready 200 ml water
- Make ready Lemon zest, from 2 lemons
- Get 2 tsp corn starch
- Get 3 tbsp lemon juice
Lemon Chicken - easy and crispy chicken with tangy and sweet lemon sauce. Crispy Chinese Lemon Chicken drizzled with a sweet and tangy multidimensional lemon sauce that is irresistibly delicious! Your entire family will love this chicken and you will love the one step batter. Chinese Lemon Chicken made with crispy fried chicken covered in an authentic, fresh lemon sauce.
Steps to make Chinese Lemon Chicken:
- For marinate the chicken: Cut the chicken breast into boneless bite-size.
- Add salt, egg white, white pepper, sugar, Shaoxing wine, light soy sauce, and cornstarch. Mix well.
- Marinate for at least 2 hours or overnight in the refrigerator.
- For Coating the chicken for deep frying: Combine corn flour, plain flour, baking powder and salt as flour mix
- Add the flour mix to the chicken pieces. Add more if it is insufficient to cover all the chicken. Any excess flour will fall off from the chicken.
- Shake off the excess flour. Deep fried in hot oil at 180°C/350°F for four minutes or when the color turns golden brown.
- Remove the chicken from the oil. Drain the oil on a kitchen towel and set aside.
- For making the lemon sauce: Place the sugar, constarch and water in a small pot or saucepan. Remove it when the sugar is dissolved, the sauce thickens and turns translucent.
- Set aside until it returns to room temperature.
- Add the honey, lemon juice, lemon zest to the cornstarch mixture that has cool down to room temperature. Mix well.
- Place the chicken on a large piece of lettuce.
- Drizzle the sauce on the chicken. Garnish with fried red capsicum and slices lemon.
The ultimate Chinese Lemon Chicken Recipe which is way better than take-out. This easy lemon chicken recipe is perfect for a weeknight dinner! Lemon chicken is quite a common dish in Chinese restaurants in India and it's always been one of I personally prefer it to orange chicken though, cos where orange chicken is just sweet, the tanginess. Chinese Lemon Chicken is a traditional Chinese made with chicken cooked in a sweet, sticky, tart lemon sauce. It's typically served with white rice at restaurants.
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