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From Cafe Delites

Chinese Lemon Chicken

Time
30 min
Makes
4
Ingredients
19
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Ingredients

Amounts
  • 21 oz chicken tenderloins (cut into 1-inch pieces)
  • 1 small egg
  • 1 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoons Chinese shaoxing wine (or mirin)
  • 3/4 cup corn starch
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil (or canola oil)
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 3 teaspoons garlic (minced )
  • 1 teaspoon ginger (ginger or finely grated)
  • 1/2 cup chicken stock (or broth)
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 4 tablespoons lemon juice (of one lemon, about 3-4 tablespoons)
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 pinch salt (to taste)
  • 1 teaspoons corn starch (dissolved in 1 tablespoons water)
  • 1 teaspoon sesame seeds (to garnish)
  • 1 tablespoon green onions (thinly sliced to garnish)
  • 5 lemon slices (to serve - optional)
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Nutrition

Calories
660 kcal
Fat
37 g
Serving size
1 serving
Fiber
4 g
Sugar
19 g
Sodium
1.254 mg
Protein
38 g
Trans fat
0.2 g
Cholesterol
143 mg
Carbohydrate
47 g
Saturated fat
6 g
Unsaturated fat
28 g

As published by Cafe Delites.

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