
Crispy, delicious fried chicken is one of life’s greatest pleasures, but every once in a while, you feel the desire to mix things up. That’s where this recipe for Japanese popcorn chicken steps into the picture. It’s everything you love about fried chicken but what a Japanese kick, thanks to a handful of ingredients like garlic, ginger, sake, soy sauce, and sesame oil. They’re the perfect way to spice up game day…or any day.
Quick Info
⏱️ 85 min • 🍽️ 2 servings • ⭐ 96%
Nutrition
680 cal • 58g protein • 46g carbs • 28g fat
Tags
[Dairy-Free] • [Appetizers] • [Dinner] • [Snacks] • [High-Protein]
Ingredients
- 3 boneless chicken thighs, chopped into 1-inch chunks
- 3 cloves garlic, finely minced
- 2 tablespoons ginger, finely grated or minced
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons sake
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- ½ cup potato starch
- Oil, for frying
- Lemon wedges and parsley to serve
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Instructions Preview
- Combine the chicken with the garlic, ginge…
- Heat oil in a pot over high heat until abo…
- Give the chicken a stir to re-incorporate …
…and 4 more steps
Recipe by: Alvin Zhou • From: Tasty





