Crispy Chinese Lemon Chicken with a Glossy Lemon Glaze (Better Than Takeaway!)

Marion Grasby shares her foolproof weeknight Chinese Lemon Chicken โ€” golden, crispy chicken coated in a light cornstarch-egg white batter, wok-fried and tossed in a perfectly balanced sticky lemon glaze. No deep fryer, no gloopy mess, and no long prep time. A quick fakeaway that rivals your favourite restaurant version.

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๐Ÿงพ Ingredients

  • 1chicken breast or thighs
  • 2soy sauce
  • 3egg white
  • 4cornflour (cornstarch)
  • 5plain flour
  • 6lemon juice
  • 7sugar
  • 8honey
  • 9chicken stock
  • 10garlic
  • 11oil (for frying)
  • 12spring onions
  • 13sesame seeds
  • 14salt
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