Chinese Lemon Chicken
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Chinese Lemon Chicken

NUTRITION · PER SERVING35M COOK
CAL 26%·PRO 86%
CARBS 41G31% OF CAL
2G FIBER0G ADDED0G INTRINSIC18G OTHER21G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 21G36% OF CAL
3G SAT18G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Crispy fried chicken coated in a bright, tangy lemon glaze with hints of honey sweetness. A quick home version of takeout that's better and fresher than restaurant renditions.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 4
  • vegetable oil (for frying)
  • 2 egg whites
  • 1 ½ pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts (cut into bite-sized pieces)
  • ¼ cup cornstarch
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon fine sea salt
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • ¾ cup chicken broth (low sodium)
  • ⅓ cup fresh lemon juice
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce (low sodium)
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • lemon slices
  • thinly sliced green onions
  • sesame seeds
PREP
15M
SODIUM
578MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.