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Dairy-Free Nut-Free Chinese Take-Away-Style Lemon Chicken

Marinade

Chinese Take-Away-Style Lemon Chicken

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Ingredients

  • chicken breast¼ pound
  • lemon zest½ lemon
  • garlic1 teaspoon
  • soy sauce1 tablespoon
  • salt0
  • pepper0
  • flour½ cup
  • egg2
  • panko breadcrumbs1 cup
  • oil2 cup
  • chicken stock¼ cup
  • lemon zest½ lemon
  • lemon1
  • sugar4 tablespoon
  • water1 tablespoon
  • corn flour½ tablespoon

Instructions

  1. 1

    Combine all marinade ingredients with the chicken breast and leave for 20 minutes.

  2. 2

    Coat the chicken breast first in flour, then eggs, and finally panko breadcrumbs.

  3. 3

    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.

  4. 4

    In a small frying pan, combine the chicken stock, lemon juice, and sugar.

  5. 5

    Bring the mixture to a boil.

  6. 6

    Mix the corn flour with the water, then add the mixture to the frying pan to thicken the sauce.

  7. 7

    Add the chicken to the frying pan and coat with the lemon sauce.

  8. 8

    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!

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