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Chinese Chicken Fry

Cultural Context

Chinese Chicken Fry is a beloved dish that showcases the art of frying in Chinese cuisine. Traditionally enjoyed as a family meal or at gatherings, it highlights the balance of flavors and textures that Chinese cooking is known for. Today, variations can be found globally, with each region adding its unique twist to the classic recipe.

ChineseCNmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
500 grams boneless chicken pieces
salt to taste
1 teaspoon chicken powder (optional)
1/2 teaspoon white pepper powder
1/2 teaspoon crushed black pepper
1/4 teaspoon crushed garlic
1 tablespoon crushed green chilies
1 egg
2 tablespoons cornflour
2 tablespoons thick cream (or milk cream)
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
chopped coriander leaves
2 cheese cubes (grated)
1 tablespoon broast masala (optional)
1 cup vegetable oil for frying

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Low-sodium soy sauce reduces sodium intake.

cornstarch

🥗Healthier: arrowroot powder

💰Cheaper: flour

Arrowroot powder is a healthier thickener.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is a healthier fat option.

five-spice powder

💰Cheaper: individual spices (cinnamon, star anise, etc.)

Using individual spices can save cost.

1

Cut 500 grams of boneless chicken into 1/2 inch cubes.

2

In a bowl, add salt to taste, 1 teaspoon chicken powder, 1/2 teaspoon white pepper powder, 1/2 teaspoon crushed black pepper, 1/4 teaspoon crushed garlic, and 1 tablespoon crushed green chilies to the chicken.

3

Add 1 egg to the chicken mixture.

4

Add 2 tablespoons of cornflour and 2 tablespoons of thick cream (or milk cream) to the mixture.

5

Add 1/4 teaspoon baking powder and chopped coriander leaves to the mixture.

6

Grate 2 cheese cubes and add them to the chicken mixture.

7

Optionally, add 1 tablespoon of broast masala to the mixture.

8

Mix all the ingredients well until combined.

9

Cover the bowl and let the chicken marinate for 1 to 1.5 hours, or you can cook it immediately if short on time.

10

After marination, mix the chicken again.

11

Heat 1 cup of vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat for shallow frying.

12

Add the marinated chicken pieces one by one into the hot oil, ensuring there is space between them.

13

Fry the chicken pieces, turning them occasionally, until they are beautifully colored and cooked through.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingbreadingfrying

Equipment Needed

pan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

soyeggswheat

Also Known As

Crispy Chinese ChickenChinese Fried Chicken

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