Honey Chili Chicken

Honey Chili Chicken is a delicious fusion recipe featuring crispy chicken coated in a sweet and spicy honey chili glaze. Perfect as an appetizer or main course, this flavorful dish is a crowd-pleaser for any occasion.

Dec 20, 2024 - 13:22
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Honey Chili Chicken
Prep Time 15 min
Cook Time 20 min
Serving 4
Difficulty Intermediate

Honey Chili Chicken is a mouthwatering fusion dish that combines the perfect balance of sweetness and spice. Tender chicken pieces are coated in a crispy golden crust, then tossed in a luscious sauce made with honey, chili sauce, garlic, and a hint of cooking wine. The rich glaze adds a delightful kick, making it an irresistible appetizer or main course. Garnished with sesame seeds and fresh herbs, Honey Chili Chicken is a crowd-pleaser that’s perfect for any occasion, from casual gatherings to festive celebrations.

Ingredients

  • Chicken breast: 300 grams
  • Salt: 1/2 teaspoon
  • Garlic powder: 1/2 teaspoon
  • Black pepper: 1/2 teaspoon
  • Chili powder: 1/2 teaspoon
  • Milk: 30 ml
  • Corn flour: 3 tablespoons
  • Egg: 1
  • Butter: 2 tablespoons
  • Garlic (minced): 2 teaspoons
  • Chili sauce: 2 tablespoons
  • Honey: 2 tablespoons
  • Cooking wine: 2 tablespoons
  • Cooking oil: as needed

Nutritional Information

  • Calories: 400
  • Protein: 25g
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Directions

  1. Cut the chicken breast into pieces and gently flatten them using the blade of a knife.

  2. In a bowl, combine the chicken with salt, garlic powder, black pepper, chili powder, milk, corn flour, and a beaten egg. Mix well to coat the chicken evenly.

  3. Marinate the chicken for a few minutes, then fry in hot oil until golden brown. Set aside.

  4. In a hot pan, melt the butter and sauté the minced garlic until fragrant. Add chili sauce, honey, and cooking wine, and cook briefly until the sauce thickens.

  5. Toss the fried chicken in the sauce, ensuring each piece is well coated. Serve hot.