# Crispy Sweet Chilli Chicken

Crispy sweet chili chicken is the ultimate fakeaway dinner that's quick, easy, and budget-friendly.

- Total time: 20 min
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 600 g chicken breast or chicken thigh, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 tsp sweet paprika
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 0.5 tsp salt
- 0.5 tsp pepper
- 1 egg
- 0.5 cup corn flour
- Oil for frying
- 1 tsp garlic, freshly minced
- 1 tsp ginger, freshly minced
- 0.5 cup sweet chilli sauce
- 0.25 cup tamari or regular soy sauce
- 0.25 cup rice wine vinegar, plain white vinegar, apple cider vinegar or lime juice

## Instructions

1. Cut the chicken breast or chicken thigh into bite-sized pieces.
2. Place the chicken pieces in a bowl.
3. Season the chicken with sweet paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
4. Add one egg to the chicken.
5. Add corn flour to the chicken.
6. Toss the chicken to coat evenly.
7. Fry the chicken in oil until cooked through and crispy.
8. Mince the garlic and ginger.
9. Combine minced garlic, minced ginger, sweet chili sauce, tamari or regular soy sauce, and rice wine vinegar (or other acidic liquid) in a bowl.
10. Pour the sweet chili sauce mixture into a pan and bring to a simmer.
11. Add the cooked crispy chicken to the sauce and toss to coat.
12. Serve the sweet chili chicken over rice.
13. Garnish with chopped spring onions and sesame seeds.

## Equipment

- bowl
- tongs
- frying pan
- cutting board
- knife
- measuring cup
- spoon
- grater

## Tips

- Embrace spending time in the kitchen to save money, dedicating time to meal planning, making a shopping list, and sticking to it.
- Establish a cooking routine that suits your lifestyle, such as cooking large meals on the weekend and scheduling quick meals for weeknights to set yourself up for success.
- The chicken is cooked to perfection before being coated in an easy-to-make sweet sticky sauce.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTjEaPjFK/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/e05966f5-21c6-4cd8-bb27-569fd8d016c9
- Extracted: 2025-07-02

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