CHINESE TAKE-AWAY-STYLE LEMON CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: chicken breast, lemon zest, garlic, soy sauce, salt, pepper, flour, eggs, panko breadcrumbs, oil, chicken stock, lemon zest, lemon, sugar, water, corn flour
Provided by Evelyn Liu
Categories Dinner
Yield 1 serving
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Combine all marinade ingredients with the chicken breast and leave for 20 minutes.
- Coat the chicken breast first in flour, then eggs, and finally panko breadcrumbs.
- In a medium-sized saucepan heat the oil to 325˚F (170°C),
- Deep fry the breaded chicken for about 3-4 minutes until the coating is golden brown.
- In a small frying pan, combine the chicken stock, lemon juice, and sugar. Bring the mixture to a boil.
- Mix the corn flour with the water, then add the mixture to the frying pan to thicken the sauce.
- Add the chicken to the frying pan and coat with the lemon sauce.
- Serve on top of rice. (We garnished ours with green onions and sesame seeds.)
- Nutrition Calories: 4856 Fat: 436 grams Carbs: 188 grams Fiber: 9 grams Sugars: 47 grams Protein: 66 grams
- Enjoy!
CHINESE TAKEOUT LEMON CHICKEN
This lemon chicken is for when you're craving Chinese food, but no one delivers. Serve with rice and vegetables.
Provided by Sorenwriter
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian
Time 45m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Mix flour, garlic powder, salt, pepper, and cloves together in a flat dish.
- Beat eggs and lemon zest together in another flat dish. Add panko bread crumbs to a third shallow dish.
- Dip each chicken breast into the flour mixture, followed by the egg mixture and the panko mixture to coat thoroughly.
- Heat oil in a deep pan over medium heat. Pan-fry chicken in batches until browned and no longer pink in the center, turning as needed, 15 to 20 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
- While the chicken is cooking, combine sugar and water in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Let it start to warm.
- Whisk lemon juice and cornstarch together in a bowl. Add to the heated syrup and whisk to combine. Slowly turn up the heat until sauce boils and thickens.
- Pour the desired amount of sauce over each chicken breast and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 532.4 calories, Carbohydrate 85.5 g, Cholesterol 157.6 mg, Fat 9.2 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 33.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 706.7 mg, Sugar 34.6 g
CHINESE LEMON CHICKEN RECIPE
Time to cook your own version of Chinese lemon chicken and wow your guests. With this fried chicken recipe that is served with a tangy lemon sauce, your guests will surely be asking for more by the end! Please note that this recipe uses an oven. This serves 4 people and takes 15 minutes to prepare, 30 minutes to cook.
Provided by Juliet Huang
Categories Side Dish
Time 45m
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Slice the meat into strips. Marinate for 5 minutes with a mixture of oyster sauce, soy sauce, cooking wine, sesame oil, sugar, corn starch, and white pepper.
- Make the batter by first, whisking the egg. Then, mix with plain flour and corn starch. Preheat your oven and grease your cooking sheet or baking dish. Dip the chicken into the batter mixture. Place the chicken on a baking tray. Set aside for 15mins.
- Preheat the oven to 200 degree celcius to get it ready for baking your Chinese lemon chicken. Stick the baking tray in the oven for 30-40 minutes. Every 5-10 minutes, open the oven door to spoon the sauce over the meat.
- Zest lemon and squeeze out the juice. Pour the juice into a wok, add honey and seasoning sauces. Stir corn starch with water. Add its zest, adjust taste accordingly. Add and stir coat the baked meat with the sauce mix, sprinkle sesame seeds and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 310 kcal, Carbohydrate 33 g, Protein 14 g, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Cholesterol 74 mg, Sodium 436 mg, Sugar 14 g, ServingSize 1 serving
EASY HOMEMADE CHINESE LEMON CHICKEN
A simple Chinese-inspired dish of lemon chicken. Pair with fried rice or steamed vegetables.
Provided by OMJayyy
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian
Time 1h35m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Whisk soy sauce, egg, lemon juice, rice vinegar, sugar, and hot mustard together in a medium bowl. Add chicken, cover, and let marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
- Remove chicken from marinade and toss in a large mixing bowl with 1/2 cup cornstarch. Be sure to coat thoroughly. Discard marinade.
- Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Pan-fry chicken in batches until browned and no longer pink in the center, about 5 minutes per batch. Transfer to a tray covered with paper towels to absorb excess oil.
- Whisk chicken broth, lemon juice, honey, and cornstarch together in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and stir constantly until sauce becomes translucent and begins to thicken, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and top cooked chicken with sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 342.8 calories, Carbohydrate 30.1 g, Cholesterol 112.6 mg, Fat 11.2 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 29.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 3990.8 mg, Sugar 8.5 g
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