Best 2 Korean Inspired Popcorn Chicken Recipes
POPCORN CHICKEN (TAIWANESE)
These Taiwanese popcorn chicken bites are addictively delicious. Chinese five-spice, ginger, and soy sauce flavor the crispy batter and they are ready in under 30 minutes.
Provided by brandon
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Meat and Poultry Chicken
Time 45m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Combine chicken pieces, soy sauce, rice vinegar, garlic, ginger, five-spice powder, white pepper, salt, and cayenne pepper in a large bowl. Let marinate for 10 minutes.
- Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Whisk egg in a small bowl until smooth. Pour tempura batter mix into a second small bowl. Dip chicken pieces one at a time into the egg, then dredge in tempura batter mix, shaking off any excess. Lower chicken pieces carefully into the hot oil in batches. Fry until chicken is golden brown, 5 to 8 minutes. Transfer to a plate lined with paper towels to drain. Repeat with remaining chicken.
- Serve chicken sprinkled with basil leaves, green onions, white pepper, and salt.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 524.3 calories, Carbohydrate 14.3 g, Cholesterol 162.8 mg, Fat 35.5 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 35.8 g, SaturatedFat 6.4 g, Sodium 1057 mg, Sugar 0.5 g
KOREAN-INSPIRED POPCORN CHICKEN
Make and share this Korean-Inspired Popcorn Chicken recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Food.com
Categories Chicken
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Chicken:.
- Preheat canola oil in a heavy bottomed pot to 350 degrees.
- Combine chicken and rice wine vinegar in a large bowl. Allow to marinate for 15 minutes.
- In a shallow baking dish or bowl whisk together cornstarch, salt and pepper. Working in batches dredge the marinated chicken in the cornstarch mixture. Fry chicken in batches for 4-5 minutes until lightly browned and fully cooked. Allow the oil to come up to temperature between frying. Remove to a paper towel lined plate. Season with salt.
- Sauce:.
- Combine all ingredients in a large saute pan over medium high heat. Allow the mixture to come to a boil then reduce heat to medium low until the sauce thickens, about 5 minutes. Add the cooked chicken to the sauce and toss to coat. Garnish with toasted sesame seeds and sliced scallions.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 699.1, Fat 48.9, SaturatedFat 7.5, Cholesterol 85, Sodium 918.8, Carbohydrate 42.1, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 11.3, Protein 22.3
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