Crispy Sweet Chilli Chicken
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Crispy Sweet Chilli Chicken

20-minute one-pan fakeaway

Crispy, sticky, and bursting with sweet chilli flavour—this golden chicken delivers big takeaway vibes in just 20 minutes.

10Min
4Servings
380Cal
EasyLevel
Kid friendly
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Equipment

Knife
Cutting board
Mixing bowl
Wok
Stove
Tongs
Spatula
Serving plate

Ingredients

Main

chicken breast (bite-sized pieces)

500 g

corn flour

60 g

sunflower oil

60 ml

garlic (minced)

3 clove

ginger (grated)

1 tbsp

sweet chilli sauce

120 ml

soy sauce

2 tbsp

lime (juiced)

1 piece

spring onion (sliced)

2 piece

Instructions

1

Prepare the chicken

Cut the chicken into bite-sized pieces and toss with corn flour for a crispy coating.

2

Fry the chicken

Heat oil in a wok or pan and fry the coated chicken pieces until golden and crispy.

6 minHigh heattimer 6 min
Work in batches if needed to avoid overcrowding and ensure crispiness
3

Make the sweet chilli sauce

Add garlic and ginger to the wok, then pour in the sweet chilli sauce, soy sauce, and lime juice.

2 minMedium heattimer 2 min
4

Combine chicken and sauce

Return the crispy chicken to the pan and toss until fully coated in the sticky sauce.

2 minMedium heattimer 2 min
5

Serve

Garnish with spring onion and serve immediately while hot and crispy.

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Freezer: 60 days
Reheat: Microwave for 2-3 minutes or skillet on medium heat

Best enjoyed fresh; reheat gently to keep crispiness.

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