For today, we’ll be helping you make your meal sweet and sour, with the help of our chili chicken recipe, complete with some potatoes as well.
This is a crispy yet sweet and sticky dish, with delicious and flavorful components. We’re sure you’ll never get enough of this!
So lets get to making this simple recipe and let us know how it turned out for you.
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Ingredients for Honey Chili Recipe
Coating Potatoes:
- Potatoes – 4 cut into cubes
- Salt – 2 Tsp
- Water- 4 cups
- Plain Flour – 1 heaped tbsp
- Rice Flour – 1 heaped tbsp
- Plain Flour – 1/4 cup
- Rice Flour – 1/4 cup
- Salt – 1/2 Tsp
- Water – to make a thick batter
- Oil – to deep fry
Chicken coating:
- Chicken – 1 breast piece cubed
- Plain Flour – 1 heaped tbsp
- Rice Flour – 1 heaped tbsp
- Plain Flour – 1/4 cup
- Rice Flour – 1/4 cup
- Salt – 1/2 Tsp
- Red chili powder 1 Tsp
- Water – to make a thick batter
- Oil – to deep fry
- Sesame Seeds – 1 tbsp
Sauce:
- Oil – 2 tbsp
- Garlic – 4-5 cloves
- Green Chili – 2 – 3 slit
- Onion – 1 small sliced
- Capsicum – 1/2 small sliced
- Salt – 1/2 tsp
- Sugar – 1/2 Tsp
- Soya Sauce – 1 tsp (light)
- Red Chili Sauce – 1 tbsp
- Ketchup – 1 tbsp
- Red chili powder 1/2 tsp
- Black pepper powder 1 tsp
- Water – 1/2 cup
- Corn Flour – 1 tsp dissolved in 3 tbsp of water
- Spring Onion – 1/4 cup
- Honey – 2 tbsp
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Method for Making Chili Chicken Recipe
- Boil the potatoes in 4 cups of water along with 2 tsp of salt for 5 minutes. Drain potatoes.
- In a bowl add in 1tbsp of plain flour and 1tbsp of rice flour and mix well, add in the semi-boiled potatoes and toss in the flour mixture until well coated.
- In another bowl add in 1/4 cup rice flour, 1/4 cup flour, 1/2 tsp salt and water as per needed to create a thick batter.
- After the batter is ready, coat the potatoes well in the mixture. Deep fry in a wok of hot oil for 4 minutes and drain access oil.
 
- For the chicken, in a bowl add in 1tbsp of plain flour and 1tbsp of rice flour and mix well, add in the chicken and toss in the flour mixture until well coated.
- In another bowl add in 1/4 cup rice flour, 1/4 cup flour, 1/2 tsp salt, 1 tsp red chili powder, and water as per needed to create a thick batter.
- After the batter is ready, coat the chicken well in the mixture. Deep fry in a wok of hot oil for 4 minutes and drain access oil.
 
- After the chicken and potatoes have been fried flash fry the chicken and potatoes (separately) again for 1 minute, this will make both the components crunchy!
For the sauce
- In a pan, add 2 tbsps of oil, sauté the garlic, sesame seeds and green chili for a minute.
- Add in the onion and stir fry for 2 minutes.
- Add in the soya sauce, red chili sauce, ketchup, salt, sugar, capsicum, and red chili powder and black pepper powder mix well.
- Add in 1/2 cup water and let simmer for 2-3 minutes.
- After the water has evaporated, thicken the mixture with the dissolved corn flour (add as per needed, 1 tsp of the dissolved cornflour mixture at a time to reach the desired consistency)
- After the sauce has thickened, add in the chicken and potatoes and mix well. Lastly, add in honey and garnish with spring onion, Serve immediately.
And we’re ready to sink our teeth in with this delicious honey chili chicken recipe all ready to go.
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