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Honey Chicken

Author: Milisa

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds skinned and boned chicken breasts
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 cups canola oil

Honey Sauce

  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 2 garlic cloves minced

Instructions

  • Cut chicken into 1 1/2 - x 5-inch strips or into about 48 (1 1/2-inch) cubes.
    Whisk together flour and next 4 ingredients. Whisk in 3/4 to 1 cup of water or enough water to form a slightly runny batter.
    Pour canola oil to a depth of 1/2 inch in a large deep skillet; heat to 350 degrees.
    Dip chicken in flour mixture. Fry chicken, in batches, in hot oil 2 to 3 minutes on each side or until done and golden brown. Drain on paper towels.

For Honey Sauce

  • Combine all ingredients in a small saucepan, and cook over low heat for 4 to 6 minutes.
    Serve chicken with honey sauce.

Notes

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