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Almond Crusted Chicken

Marinated boneless chicken pieces rolled in spiced chopped almonds and deep-fried. This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.

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Almond Crusted Chicken

Main Ingredients Boneless chicken breasts, Almonds
Cuisine Chinese
Course Snacks and Starters
Prep Time 31-40 minutes
Cook time 11-15 minutes
Serve 4
Taste Mild
Level of Cooking Easy
Others Non Veg

Ingredients list for Almond Crusted Chicken

  • 2 Boneless chicken breasts
  • 1½ cups Almonds chopped
  • 2 teaspoons Light soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Garlic chopped
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Crushed black peppercorns
  • 2 tablespoons Cornflour/ corn starch
  • 1 Egg
  • ½ tablespoon White wine vinegar
  • for deep-frying Oil

Method

  1. Slit chicken breasts horizontally and cut diagonally into medium size pieces. Transfer into a bowl.
  2. Add soy sauce, garlic, salt, crushed peppercorns, 1 tablespoon cornstarch, egg and vinegar and mix well. Set aside for 20-25 minutes.
  3. Spread the almonds on a plate and add remaining cornstarch, salt and crushed peppercorns. Mix well.
  4. Coat the marinated chicken with the almond mixture evenly.
  5. Heat sufficient oil in a kadai. Deep-fry the almond crusted chicken till golden and crisp. Drain on absorbent paper.
  6. Serve hot garnished with spring onion greens and a lemon wedge.

Nutrition Info

Calories 1887
Carbohydrates 25.5
Protein 109.9
Fat 149.5
Other Fiber Zinc- 6.7mg
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