Chinese Takeout Style Lemon Chicken Recipes

CHINESE TAKE-AWAY-STYLE LEMON CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY

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!

CHINESE TAKEOUT-STYLE LEMON CHICKEN

Steps:

• Combine dry gelatin mix and cornstarch in medium bowl. Add broth, dressing and garlic; stir until gelatin is completely dissolved.
• Heat oil in large skillet on medium heat. Add chicken; cook 4 to 5 min. or until done, stirring occasionally. Add snow peas and peppers; cook and stir 2 min.
• Stir gelatin mixture; add to ingredients in skillet. Cook on medium heat 3 min. or until sauce is thickened, stirring frequently. Serve over rice.

CHINESE TAKEOUT LEMON CHICKEN

Steps:

• Mix flour, garlic powder, salt, pepper, and cloves together in a flat dish.
• Beat eggs and lemon zest together in another flat dish. Add panko bread crumbs to a third shallow dish.
• Dip each chicken breast into the flour mixture, followed by the egg mixture and the panko mixture to coat thoroughly.
• Heat oil in a deep pan over medium heat. Pan-fry chicken in batches until browned and no longer pink in the center, turning as needed, 15 to 20 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
• While the chicken is cooking, combine sugar and water in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Let it start to warm.
• Whisk lemon juice and cornstarch together in a bowl. Add to the heated syrup and whisk to combine. Slowly turn up the heat until sauce boils and thickens.
• Pour the desired amount of sauce over each chicken breast and serve.

CHINESE TAKEOUT LEMON CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat oil on medium high heat, and add chicken. Cook 4mins or until cooked through, stirring occassionally. Add snow peas and peppers; cook and stir 2mins.
• Mix dy gelatin and cornstarch in small bowl. Add broth, dressing, ginger, nutmeg and garlic; stir until gelatin is dissolved.
• Add to skillet, reduce heat to medium; cook 3 mins or until sauce is thickened, stirring frequently.
• ******Serve over hot Jasmine rice*****************.

EASY HOMEMADE CHINESE LEMON CHICKEN

Steps:

• Whisk soy sauce, egg, lemon juice, rice vinegar, sugar, and hot mustard together in a medium bowl. Add chicken, cover, and let marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
• Remove chicken from marinade and toss in a large mixing bowl with 1/2 cup cornstarch. Be sure to coat thoroughly. Discard marinade.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Pan-fry chicken in batches until browned and no longer pink in the center, about 5 minutes per batch. Transfer to a tray covered with paper towels to absorb excess oil.
• Whisk chicken broth, lemon juice, honey, and cornstarch together in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and stir constantly until sauce becomes translucent and begins to thicken, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and top cooked chicken with sauce.

TAKEOUT LEMON CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large skillet on medium high heat. Add chicken cook until cooked through. Add snow peas and strips of red peppers cook approximately 2 minutes.
• Mix dry Jello powder and cornstarch in a small bowl. Add broth, dressing and garlic, stir until Jello powder is dissolved. Add to skillet Reduce heat to medium cook 3 minutes or until sauce is thickened. Serve over hot rice. I served with egg rolls.
• *You can also jazz it up with 1 1/2 tsp ginger.