Bang Bang Chicken Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Chicken Recipes. (Bang Bang Chicken Recipe). This is a wonderful Americanized version of an extremely popular Sichuan Chinese dish. With twice-fried chicken, you get the crispy fried breading you'd expect, and the bang bang sauce drizzle just makes the entire dish spectacular. You'll love this more than any Chinese takeout version. Pay attention to the notes in the directions!!

Brief

Prep 15 mins

Cook: 10 mins

Additional: 15 mins

Total: 40 mins

Servings: 4

Yield: 4 servings

Bang Bang Chicken Recipe

Ingredients

⅓ cup milk

1 egg

1 pound boneless

skinless chicken breasts

cut into 1-inch cubes

¼ cup potato starch

¼ cup all-purpose flour

½ teaspoon salt

¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

¼ teaspoon shichimi togarashi (Japanese red pepper condiment)

oil for frying

¼ cup mayonnaise

2 tablespoons honey

2 tablespoons sweet chili sauce

1 teaspoon gochujang (Korean hot pepper paste)

Dinner

Directions

Step 1

Whisk together milk and egg in a bowl until smooth. Add chicken to egg wash and marinate for 15 minutes. Drain.

Step 2

Combine potato starch flour salt pepper and ground red pepper in a bowl and transfer into a large resealable bag. Add egg-washed chicken pieces and shake until each piece is completely dredged.

Step 3

Heat oil in a large skillet to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).

Step 4

Add chicken pieces into the oil in batches about 5 to 8 pieces at a time so as not to drop the temperature of the oil. Fry for 90 seconds. Remove to a paper-towel lined plate to drain. Fry remaining chicken pieces.

Step 5

Increase oil temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). The oil should be continuously boiling at this point. Carefully re-add the first batch of chicken and fry another 90 seconds. Remove to a paper-towel lined plate to drain. Fry and drain the remaining chicken. Transfer chicken to a medium bowl.

Step 6

Stir mayonnaise honey sweet chili sauce and gochujang together in a small bowl. Toss fried chicken with sauce to coat.

Nutritional Information

Bang Bang Chicken Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:4

Calories: 403.6

% Daily Value *

Protein: 26.7g 53%

Carbohydrates: 27.3g 9%

Dietary Fiber: 0.5g 2%

Sugars: 12.6g

Fat: 20.8g 32%

Saturated Fat: 3.9g 20%

Cholesterol: 112.4mg 38%

Vitamin A Iu: 193.7IU 4%

Niacin Equivalents: 16.1mg 124%

Vitamin B6: 0.6mg 36%

Vitamin C: 0.2mg

Folate: 24.6mcg 6%

Calcium: 47.7mg 5%

Iron: 1.6mg 9%

Magnesium: 28.6mg 10%

Potassium: 260.5mg 7%

Sodium: 545.9mg 22%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 13%

Calories From Fat: 187

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

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.