Sticky Chinese Chicken with Salt & Pepper Chips by @veryhungrygreek
2 servings
🍗
360 g
Chicken thighs
🥢
2 tsp
Soy sauce
🧄
3 g
Garlic clove
🫚
2.5 cm
Ginger
🥚
50 g
Egg
🌽
23 g
Cornflour
🧅
55 g
Onion
🫑
1
Red pepper
🫑
1
Green pepper
🍟
150 g
Shop-bought fries
🧂
1 g
Chinese five spice
🍬
0.3 g
Sweetener
🧅
15 g
Spring onion
🦀
Prawn crackers
🌱
3 g
Sesame seeds
🌶️
35 ml
Sweet chilli sauce
🥢
5 ml
Dark soy sauce
🍯
7 g
Honey
🍋
5 ml
Lemon juice
💧
30 ml
Water
🫗
Low calorie cooking spray
Dice
boneless skinless chicken thighs
garlic
fresh ginger
Dice the chicken thighs, then mince the garlic and fresh ginger.
Combine
boneless skinless chicken thighs
light soy sauce
garlic
Combine the chicken with 1 tsp light soy sauce, minced garlic, and minced ginger in a mixing bowl.
Whisk
egg
boneless skinless chicken thighs
Whisk the egg in a second mixing bowl, then dip the seasoned chicken pieces into the egg.
Coat
boneless skinless chicken thighs
cornflour
Egg
Coat the egg-dipped chicken with all 23 g cornflour, then arrange it on parchment paper in the air-fryer basket.
Spray
boneless skinless chicken thighs
low-calorie cooking spray
Spray the coated chicken with low-calorie cooking spray, then air fry at 190°C for 7 to 8 minutes.
Spray
boneless skinless chicken thighs
low-calorie cooking spray
Turn the chicken over and spray again, then air fry for 7 to 8 more minutes until cooked through.
Dice
onion
red bell pepper
Dice the onion and both bell peppers, then spray the frying pan with low-calorie cooking spray.
Fry
onion
red bell pepper
Fry the onion and bell peppers over medium-high heat for 3 to 4 minutes, until softened.
Add
skin-on fries
Chinese five-spice powder
Add the cooked skin-on fries and Chinese five-spice powder to the pan, then stir to coat.
Add
granulated sweetener
light soy sauce
skin-on fries
Add the granulated sweetener and remaining 1 tsp light soy sauce, then toss the chips and vegetables until evenly seasoned.
Transfer
skin-on fries
onion
red bell pepper
Transfer the seasoned chips and vegetables onto two serving plates, then set the plates aside.
Add
sweet chilli sauce
honey
Lemon juice
Add sweet chilli sauce, dark soy sauce, honey, lemon juice, and water to the frying pan.
Cook
sweet chilli sauce
honey
Cook the glaze over high heat until bubbling and slightly thickened, about 1 to 2 minutes.
Add
boneless skinless chicken thighs
sweet chilli sauce
Add the cooked chicken to the bubbling glaze, then toss until every piece is sticky and coated.
Spoon
boneless skinless chicken thighs
spring onion
prawn crackers
Spoon the sticky chicken over the chips, then garnish with spring onion, optional prawn crackers, and optional sesame seeds.
Sticky Chinese Chicken with Salt & Pepper Chips by @veryhungrygreek
2 servings
🍗
360 g
Chicken thighs
🥢
2 tsp
Soy sauce
🧄
3 g
Garlic clove
🫚
2.5 cm
Ginger
🥚
50 g
Egg
🌽
23 g
Cornflour
🧅
55 g
Onion
🫑
1
Red pepper
🫑
1
Green pepper
🍟
150 g
Shop-bought fries
🧂
1 g
Chinese five spice
🍬
0.3 g
Sweetener
🧅
15 g
Spring onion
🦀
Prawn crackers
🌱
3 g
Sesame seeds
🌶️
35 ml
Sweet chilli sauce
🥢
5 ml
Dark soy sauce
🍯
7 g
Honey
🍋
5 ml
Lemon juice
💧
30 ml
Water
🫗
Low calorie cooking spray
Preparation Steps
Step 1/15
Dice the chicken thighs, then mince the garlic and fresh ginger.
Step 2/15
Combine the chicken with 1 tsp light soy sauce, minced garlic, and minced ginger in a mixing bowl.
Step 3/15
Whisk the egg in a second mixing bowl, then dip the seasoned chicken pieces into the egg.
Step 4/15
Coat the egg-dipped chicken with all 23 g cornflour, then arrange it on parchment paper in the air-fryer basket.
Step 5/15
Spray the coated chicken with low-calorie cooking spray, then air fry at 190°C for 7 to 8 minutes.
Step 6/15
Turn the chicken over and spray again, then air fry for 7 to 8 more minutes until cooked through.
Step 7/15
Dice the onion and both bell peppers, then spray the frying pan with low-calorie cooking spray.
Step 8/15
Fry the onion and bell peppers over medium-high heat for 3 to 4 minutes, until softened.
Step 9/15
Add the cooked skin-on fries and Chinese five-spice powder to the pan, then stir to coat.
Step 10/15
Add the granulated sweetener and remaining 1 tsp light soy sauce, then toss the chips and vegetables until evenly seasoned.
Step 11/15
Transfer the seasoned chips and vegetables onto two serving plates, then set the plates aside.
Step 12/15
Add sweet chilli sauce, dark soy sauce, honey, lemon juice, and water to the frying pan.
Step 13/15
Cook the glaze over high heat until bubbling and slightly thickened, about 1 to 2 minutes.
Step 14/15
Add the cooked chicken to the bubbling glaze, then toss until every piece is sticky and coated.
Step 15/15
Spoon the sticky chicken over the chips, then garnish with spring onion, optional prawn crackers, and optional sesame seeds.
Composition
Ingredients
Types
Ingredients
Notes
Allergens
Dietetics
Dietary regimen
Calories
585 kcal
Macro nutrients
Nutritional Information
Minerals
Vitamins
Preparation
Time Information
Preparation
15 minutes
Cooking
16 minutes
Overall
31 minutes
Difficulty
Level
Medium (2/4)
Steps
15 steps
Equipments
Utensils
Appliances
Type
Type
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Original Creator
@veryhungrygreek
Origin
Cuisine
Chinese, British
Geographic
China, East Asia
Various
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Other
Price
Medium
Recommended Preservation
fridge
Preservation Infos