Japanese Fried Chicken
Also known as Karaage · Non-veg · Snacks & Starters, Kebabs, Tikkas & Grills
Good for: Party, Rainy Day
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Japanese fried chicken, or karaage: chicken thighs marinated in soy, ginger and garlic, coated in cornflour. Serves 3, 30 minutes plus marinating, video.
High protein
Ingredients
12 itemsGinger, Grated1 tsp
Garlic, Grated2 tsp
Vinegar1 tbsp
Soy Sauce1 tbsp
Black Pepper Powder1 tsp
Salt1 tsp
Mayonnaise3 tbsp
Lemon Juice1 tsp
Corn Flour1 cup
Water1 tbsp
Sunflower OilFor Deep Frying
Chicken Thigh500 grams
Contains: milk, egg, wheat, soya.
Nutrition
One serving, and the whole batch of 3. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per serving | All 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 490kcal | 1470kcal |
| Protein | 34g | 101g |
| Carbohydrate | 41g | 122g |
| Fat | 20g | 59g |
| Fibre | 0.7g | 2.1g |
| Sugar | 0.2g | 0.6g |
Cookd masalas for chicken thigh
Method
- 1
Cut the chicken thighs to medium sized pieces.Marinate with salt, pepper, grated ginger and garlic, soy sauce, vinegar mixed with water. Let it rest for 30 minutes
GingerGarlicVinegarSoy SauceBlack Pepper PowderSaltMayonnaiseGarlicLemon JuiceChicken Thigh
- 2
Add a little water to the corn flour and make it into crumbs. Crumb the marinated chicken in the corn flour and fry them in oil. For the sauce, add mayonnaise, lemon juice, grated garlic and salt and mix well.
Corn FlourWaterSunflower Oil
Before you start
- How long does Japanese Fried Chicken take?
- 30 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Japanese Fried Chicken serve?
- 3. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Japanese Fried Chicken vegetarian?
- No, it contains meat or fish.
- Is Japanese Fried Chicken spicy?
- No, it is not spicy.
- What do I need to make Japanese Fried Chicken?
- 500 grams Chicken Thigh, 1 cup Corn Flour, 1 tbsp Soy Sauce, 1 tsp Ginger, 1 tsp Garlic, 1 tbsp Vinegar, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Japanese Fried Chicken?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Japanese Fried Chicken?
- About 490 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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