CHINESE LEMON CHICKEN
Sometimes I make this Chinese lemon chicken the day before; it really brings out the flavor. This recipe is so good and well worth the time!
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 45m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness. In a small bowl, combine 1 teaspoon cornstarch, rice wine vinegar and sesame oil; brush over both sides of chicken. Place in a large resealable plastic bag. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 30 minutes., In a small saucepan, bring the brown sugar, water, cider vinegar and lemon slices to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15-20 minutes or until lemon slices are golden brown and sauce is thickened. , Meanwhile, place egg and remaining cornstarch in separate shallow bowls. Dip chicken in the egg, then cornstarch. In an electric skillet, heat 1/2 in. of oil to 375°. Carefully place chicken in hot oil. Cook for 3-5 minutes or until meat is no longer pink. Serve with rice and lemon mixture.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 582 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 175mg cholesterol, Sodium 122mg sodium, Carbohydrate 88g carbohydrate (36g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 35g protein.
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Yessenia Mejia
[email protected]This lemon chicken recipe is a keeper! It's easy to make and the chicken always comes out tender and juicy. The sauce is also delicious and flavorful. I've made it several times now and it's always a hit with my family and friends.
ashayah Shackleford
[email protected]I made this lemon chicken for dinner last night and it was a huge hit with my family. The chicken was crispy and juicy, and the sauce was tangy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again!
Prince Richards
[email protected]This recipe is a winner! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the sauce was tangy and delicious. I served it over rice and it was a perfect meal.
Kevyn Sylvester
[email protected]I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the chicken always comes out perfect. I've made it several times now and it's always a hit with my family and friends.
Lathitha Thakela
[email protected]This was the best lemon chicken I've ever had! The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was perfectly tangy and sweet. I will definitely be making this again.
Agon Luta
[email protected]I've made this lemon chicken recipe several times now and it's always a hit with my family and friends. It's easy to make and the chicken always comes out tender and juicy. The sauce is also delicious and flavorful.
mdhridoy hawladar
[email protected]I love this lemon chicken recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is so flavorful.
rimuru tempest
[email protected]This lemon chicken was easy to make and very tasty. The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was tangy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.
Welcome Mabatha
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken came out perfect. The sauce was also delicious. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family.
Afande Majja Majja
[email protected]This was my first time making lemon chicken and it turned out great! The chicken was crispy and the sauce was tangy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.
emmanuel amwaliza
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of lemon chicken, but this recipe changed my mind. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.
Zeeshan Farhad
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.
Victoria Martir
[email protected]I made this for dinner last night and my husband loved it! He said it was the best lemon chicken he's ever had.
Lata Ram
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow and the chicken turned out great! I used boneless, skinless chicken breasts and they cooked evenly. The sauce was delicious and I served it over rice.
Satish Prsad
[email protected]I've made this lemon chicken recipe several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, and the sauce is the perfect balance of sweet and sour.
Shahadat Khan
[email protected]This lemon chicken was a hit with my family! The sauce was tangy and flavorful, and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.