Is It Gettin’ Hot In Here? Or Is It The Chicken?

Is It Gettin’ Hot In Here? Or Is It The Chicken?

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Simple Chili Chicken

Delicious morsels of chicken lightly battered and fried, covered in a sweet and spicy sauce. Add more chili to add more spice.

Course Main Course
Cuisine asian
Keyword chicken, chili
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4
Author David Lee

Ingredients

  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 1 tspn salt
  • 1/2 tspn pepper
  • 1 egg beaten
  • 3/4 cup flour
  • 1 green pepper sliced
  • 1 red pepper sliced
  • rice to serve

Chili Sauce

  • 3 cloves garlic crushed
  • 1 red chili chopped
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp tomato puree
  • 1/2 cup water

Instructions

  1. Season the chicken with salt and pepper.

  2. Cut the chicken into thin strips then coat in the egg wash and flour.

  3. Shallow fry for a few minutes on each side, until golden brown.

  4. Add the peppers and fry for another couple of minutes. Remove the chicken and peppers and set aside.

  5. In the same pan, add the garlic, red chilli, soy sauce, tomato purée, and water. Stir and simmer the mixture reduces and is thick and syrupy.

  6. Add back in the chicken and peppers and stir well in the sauce.

  7. Serve with rice.

 

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