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Sweet Chilli Chicken

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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Main Dish
Cuisine Chinese
Servings 4
Calories 360 kcal

Ingredients
  

For marination:

  • 1 lb (500g) boneless chicken (cut into bite-sized pieces)
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp vinegar or lemon juice
  • 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
  • ½ tsp black pepper powder
  • Salt to taste

For frying:

  • 3 tbsp cornflour
  • 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1 egg (optional)
  • Oil for deep frying

For sauce:

  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 3 garlic cloves (chopped)
  • 1 small onion (sliced)
  • 1 capsicum/bell pepper (sliced)
  • 4 tbsp sweet chilli sauce
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp vinegar
  • 1 tsp red chilli flakes (optional for extra spice)
  • ½ tsp black pepper powder
  • ½ cup water
  • 1 tsp cornflour mixed with 2 tbsp water (slurry)

For garnish:

  • Spring onion greens
  • Sesame seeds (optional)
Keyword Sweet Chilli Chicken