CHINESE TAKE-AWAY-STYLE LEMON CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY

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Chinese Take-Away-Style Lemon Chicken Recipe by Tasty image

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

¼ lb chicken breast, diced
½ lemon lemon zest
1 teaspoon garlic, crushed
1 tablespoon soy sauce
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
½ cup flour
2 eggs, beaten
1 cup panko breadcrumbs
2 cups oil
¼ cup chicken stock
½ lemon lemon zest
1 lemon, juiced
4 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon water
½ tablespoon corn flour

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!

Johan Castillo
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This recipe is a keeper! The lemon chicken was so good that my family and friends couldn't get enough of it. The sauce was the perfect consistency and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Gaspar Tum
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! The lemon chicken was so easy to make and it turned out amazing. The sauce was the perfect balance of sweet and sour, and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


KlirFrn009 f
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This recipe was a hit with my family! The lemon chicken was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was absolutely delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Aabdul Qayyum
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I was so excited to try this recipe and it did not disappoint! The lemon chicken was absolutely delicious. The sauce was the perfect balance of sweet and sour, and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


Jennifer andrew
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This recipe is a keeper! The lemon chicken was so good that my family and friends couldn't get enough of it. The sauce was the perfect consistency and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Makamba Ludwe
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! The lemon chicken was so easy to make and it turned out amazing. The sauce was the perfect balance of sweet and sour, and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


Friday Endurance
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This recipe was a hit with my family! The lemon chicken was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was absolutely delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


sury rojas
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I was so excited to try this recipe and it did not disappoint! The lemon chicken was absolutely delicious. The sauce was the perfect balance of sweet and sour, and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


Gordon Ungson
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This recipe is a keeper! The lemon chicken was so good that my family and friends couldn't get enough of it. The sauce was the perfect consistency and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again and again.


amjad watto
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I've tried many lemon chicken recipes before, but this one is by far the best. The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was absolutely delicious. I will be making this again and again!


hamdu Mia
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This recipe was so easy to follow and the lemon chicken turned out amazing! The sauce was the perfect balance of sweet and sour, and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again!