Chinese Lemon Chicken
Chinese Lemon Chicken

Hey everyone, it is John, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, chinese lemon chicken. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Pepper And Lemon Mixed With Chicken Make For A Delicious Combination. Easy Chicken Recipe Made With Lemon & Pepper Seasoning. Cut the chicken breast into boneless bite-size, either with the skin on or removed. Asian prefers chicken thigh over breast meat.

Chinese Lemon Chicken is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions daily. Chinese Lemon Chicken is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have chinese lemon chicken using 24 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Chinese Lemon Chicken:
  1. Prepare 500 g chicken breast, cut into bite-size pieces
  2. Take Vegetable oil for frying
  3. Prepare Fried red capsicum for garnish
  4. Take Slice lemon for garnish
  5. Make ready chicken marinate
  6. Prepare 3/4 tsp salt
  7. Make ready 1/2 egg white
  8. Get 1/2 tsp white pepper
  9. Prepare 3/4 teaspoon sugar
  10. Prepare 2 teaspoon chinese cooking wine
  11. Take 1 tablespoon light soy sauce
  12. Get 1 tablespoon corn starch
  13. Take coating flour mix
  14. Get 100 g corn flour
  15. Get 100 g plain flour
  16. Make ready 1 teaspoon baking powder
  17. Get 1/2 tsp salt
  18. Take LEMON SAUCE:
  19. Get 4 tablespoon honey
  20. Take 5 tsp sugar
  21. Take 200 ml water
  22. Get Lemon zest, from 2 lemons
  23. Make ready 2 tsp corn starch
  24. Get 3 tbsp lemon juice

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Steps to make Chinese Lemon Chicken:
  1. For marinate the chicken: Cut the chicken breast into boneless bite-size.
  2. Add salt, egg white, white pepper, sugar, Shaoxing wine, light soy sauce, and cornstarch. Mix well.
  3. Marinate for at least 2 hours or overnight in the refrigerator.
  4. For Coating the chicken for deep frying: Combine corn flour, plain flour, baking powder and salt as flour mix
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. Remove the chicken from the oil. Drain the oil on a kitchen towel and set aside.
  8. 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.
  9. Set aside until it returns to room temperature.
  10. Add the honey, lemon juice, lemon zest to the cornstarch mixture that has cool down to room temperature. Mix well.
  11. Place the chicken on a large piece of lettuce.
  12. Drizzle the sauce on the chicken. Garnish with fried red capsicum and slices lemon.

This is why having your own recipe is just as important as having a take-out menu in your kitchen. Chinese lemon chicken is my favorite chicken recipes and I make it at home frequently. I love the taste of the dish, with chicken pieces deep fried to golden brown in a light, refreshing, and addictive lemon sauce. Lemon Chicken Chinese Lemon Chicken is a Chinese food favorite and one of my go to's because the sauce is so easy to make and has such a great sweet and sour flavor without needing all the red food coloring. Just a few ingredients and you'll be glad you didn't pick up the phone and call your favorite delivery spot.

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