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Chilli Chicken

Cultural Context

Chilli Chicken is a popular Indo-Chinese dish that reflects the fusion of Indian and Chinese culinary traditions. It is often served in restaurants and at home, especially during gatherings and celebrations. The dish is characterized by its spicy and tangy flavor, making it a favorite among spice lovers. Its origins can be traced back to the Chinese immigrants in India, who adapted their cooking styles to local tastes.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb chicken
1 cup onions, sliced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon ginger, minced
1 cup bell peppers, sliced
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon dark soy sauce
2 tablespoons ketchup
1 tablespoon vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon chili powder
2 tablespoons corn flour
3 tablespoons oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is lower in calories and suitable for vegetarians; chicken thighs are more budget-friendly.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

Low-sodium soy sauce has less sodium.

1

Heat the wok until it's very hot, almost smoking.

2

Add oil to the hot wok and spread it out.

3

Add chicken pieces to the wok and let them sear for about 2 minutes without stirring.

4

After 2 minutes, stir the chicken to sear the other side for another minute.

5

Add onions to the wok and let them cook for a moment.

6

Add garlic and ginger to the wok and stir.

7

Add bell peppers to the wok and stir everything together.

8

Add soy sauce and dark soy sauce to the wok.

9

Add ketchup for sweetness and tang.

10

Add vinegar for extra tang.

11

Add sugar to balance the flavors and chili powder for spice.

12

Toss everything together and check the sauce consistency.

13

If the sauce is too runny, mix corn flour with water and add it to the wok to thicken the sauce.

Cooking Techniques

fryingstir-frying

Equipment Needed

panknifecutting boardmixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Chili ChickenChili Chicken Fry

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