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Chicken Manchurian

Yields4 Servings

Indulge in the flavors of Chicken Manchurian, a popular Indo-Chinese dish that combines succulent chicken with a sweet and savory sauce. This recipe brings together the best of both culinary worlds, creating a taste sensation that's perfect for any occasion. With crispy fried chicken tossed in a tangy sauce, Chicken Manchurian is a delightful fusion that's sure to impress. Serve it with fried rice or noodles for a complete meal that's both satisfying and delicious.

chicken manchurian

For the Chicken:
 1 lb chicken breast (cut into bite-size pieces)
 ½ cup all-purpose flour
 2 tbsp corn starch
 1 eggs (beaten)
 Salt and pepper to taste
 Oil for frying
For the Sauce:
 2 tbsp soy sauce
 1 tbsp chili sauce
 1 tbsp ketchup
 1 tsp vinegar
 1 tsp brown sugar
 ½ cup chicken broth
 1 tbsp corn starch mixed with 2 tablespoon of water
 2 cloves garlic (minced)
 1 small onion (finely chopped)
 1 bell pepper (diced into large pieces)
 2 green chilies (chopped)
 2 tbsp vegetable oil
 Salt to taste
 Spring onion for garnish
 Sesame seeds for garnish
For the Chicken:
1

In a bowl, mix the all-purpose flour, cornstarch, egg, salt, and pepper to form a thick batter.

2

Dip the chicken pieces into the batter, ensuring they are well coated.

3

Heat oil in a pan and deep fry the chicken pieces until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.

oil in pan

For the Sauce:
4

In a small bowl, combine the soy sauce, chili sauce, ketchup, vinegar, sugar, and chicken broth. Set aside.

5

Heat the vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat. Add the garlic, onion, bell pepper, and green chilies, sautéing until fragrant.

chopped onions

6

Pour in the sauce mixture and bring to a simmer.

7

Stir in the cornstarch-water mixture and cook until the sauce thickens.

corn starch

8

Add the fried chicken pieces and toss to coat evenly.

9

Garnish with chopped spring onions and sesame seeds.

green onions

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1

Servings 0


Amount Per Serving
Calories 350
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g19%
Total Carbohydrate 25g9%

Dietary Fiber 1g4%
Sugars 4g
Protein 28g57%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.