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Sweet Chilli Chicken

Recipe by Khin's Kitchen on YouTubeAdded 17 May 2025.

15 minutes to prep, 20 to cook. Easy homemade sweet chili chicken recipe made with fried coated chicken with a sweet, spicy, savory sauce.

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Method

  1. Prepare the sweet chilli sauce by combining sweet chilli sauce, soy sauce, rice vinegar, sugar, garlic, ginger, and red pepper flakes in a saucepan.

  2. Bring the sauce to a boil over medium heat, then reduce the heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes.

    Kitchen notes · Added by ReelsMeals: The sauce has simmered together and looks cohesive.

  3. Prepare the chicken by coating it in flour, then dipping it in eggs, and finally coating it in flour again.

    Kitchen notes · Added by ReelsMeals: Coat the chicken fully in flour, then egg, then flour again.

  4. Heat vegetable oil in a pan over medium-high heat and fry the coated chicken until golden brown and cooked through.

    Kitchen notes · Added by ReelsMeals: The coating turns golden and the chicken is cooked through.

  5. Add the cooked chicken to the sweet chilli sauce and toss to coat.

    Kitchen notes · Added by ReelsMeals: Toss just until the crisp chicken is coated.

  6. Serve the sweet chilli chicken hot, garnished with chopped green onions and sesame seeds if desired.

Tips while you cook

Double‑coat the chicken
First coat the chicken in flour, dip in eggs, then coat in flour again before frying.
Simmer sauce briefly
Bring the sauce to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes before adding the chicken.
Fry until golden
Heat vegetable oil and fry the coated chicken until golden brown and cooked through.
Add garnish after cooking
Serve hot and garnish with chopped green onions and sesame seeds if desired.

Notes from ReelsMeals, based on this recipe's ingredients, times and method. They are not the creator's instructions.

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