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Chicken Manchurian Recipe

Chicken Manchurian Recipe


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4.6 from 17 reviews

  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

This Chicken Manchurian recipe is a delicious Indo-Chinese dish featuring crispy fried chicken coated in a flavorful, tangy sauce. Perfect for a satisfying meal that packs a punch of flavor!


Ingredients

Scale

For the Chicken:

  • 1 pound boneless chicken breast or thighs (cut into bite-sized cubes)
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon ginger garlic paste
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • Oil for deep frying

For the Sauce:

  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 tablespoon chopped garlic
  • 1 tablespoon chopped ginger
  • 2 green onions (white and green parts separated)
  • 1 green chili (finely chopped, optional)
  • 1/4 cup bell peppers (chopped)
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons tomato ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon chili sauce
  • 1 teaspoon vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch mixed with 2 tablespoons water (for slurry)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Chicken: Mix chicken with cornstarch, flour, egg, ginger garlic paste, salt, and pepper. Fry until golden and crispy.
  2. Make the Sauce: Sauté garlic, ginger, green chili, and white parts of green onions. Add bell peppers, soy sauce, ketchup, chili sauce, vinegar, sugar, water, and cornstarch slurry. Simmer until thickened.
  3. Combine: Toss fried chicken in the sauce until evenly coated. Garnish with green onion tops and serve hot.

Notes

  • Adjust spice level by varying chili sauce and green chili.
  • Pair with fried rice, noodles, or steamed rice for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stir-Fry
  • Cuisine: Indo-Chinese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 790mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 29g
  • Cholesterol: 115mg