Sticky Chinese BBQ Chicken

Sticky Chinese BBQ Chicken

Recipe by Ellie Holland from tasty.co

Dinner

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 3 chicken breasts
  • salt, to taste
  • pepper, to taste
  • 1 cup corn flour
  • 6 cups oil, for frying
  • 1 onion
  • 2 bell peppers
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • ½ cup chicken stock
  • 1 ¼ cups pineapple
  • ¼ cup water
  • ¼ cup cornflour, as needed
  • 2 egg yolks
  • milk

Instructions

  • Season the chicken with salt and pepper.
  • Cut into bite-size chunks.
  • Dunk each chicken piece in the egg yolk, followed by the cornflour. Set aside.
  • Heat the oil in a deep saucepan until it reaches 190°C (375°F).
  • Carefully fry the chicken pieces for around 5-6 minutes, until crispy, slightly golden in colour and cooked throughout.
  • Drain onto a plate covered in kitchen roll.
  • In a large saucepan over a medium heat, add 1 tablespoon of oil and fry the onions and peppers for 2-3 minutes.
  • Stir in the soy sauce, red wine vinegar, tomato paste, sugar, and chicken stock. Cook for a further 2 minutes.
  • Add in cornflour paste.
  • Mix until the sauce has thickened.
  • Stir in the pineapple and chicken until evenly coated with the sauce.
  • Serve with rice.
  • Enjoy!

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