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Sweet And Spicy Popcorn Chicken

Ratings: 5 from 1 votes
Servings: 2
Ingredients
  • 300 g chicken breast (cubed)
  • 1 egg white
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper/ chili powder
  • 1 tbsp minced garlic
  • 1/4 cup diced onion
  • The sauce
  • 1 tsp cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp gochugaru/ chili powder
  • 1/2 tbsp vinegar
  • 2 tbsp water
Instructions
  1. 1
    Place chicken cubes in a mixing bowl and add the remaining ingredients in the list (except garlic and onion) Mix well and set aside.
  2. 2
    Prepare the sauce by combining all the ingredients from the list in a small bowl . Set aside.
  3. 3
    Deep- fry the chicken until it’s golden. Transfer to a plate and let it sit for 15 mins. Deep-fry one more time to gain extra crispy for the chicken. Transfer to a plate.
  4. 4
    Heat a pan over medium heat, add 1 1/2 tbsp oil with garlic and onion. Stir for 2-3 mins until fragrant and caramelized.
  5. 5
    Pour in the sauce. Bring it to a simmer boil then lower the heat and add in the fried chicken. Toss well and remove from heat.
  6. 6
    Sprinkle sesame seeds, chopped green onions and enjoy! SO GOOD, I promise πŸ€žπŸ˜†

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