Welcome to our collection of Chinese chicken recipes! Chinese cuisine is known for its delicious and varied use of chicken in dishes ranging from stir-fries to rice dishes to soups. In this post, we will be showcasing some of the most popular Chinese chicken recipes, as well as some lesser-known but equally tasty Indo-Chinese chicken recipes.
These recipes are perfect for those nights when you're craving the flavors of your favorite Chinese restaurant, but want to try making it at home. We'll show you how to recreate classic dishes like Kung Pao Chicken, General Tso's Chicken, chicken stir fry as well as how to make your own homemade versions of Chinese takeout staples like orange chicken and fried rice.
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- Chicken Chow Mein
- Sweet and Sour Chicken
- General Tso's Chicken
- Chicken Stir Fry
- Chicken Broccoli Stir Fry
- Kung Pao Chicken
- Orange Chicken
- Sesame Chicken
- Lemon Chicken
- Honey Garlic Chicken Breast
- Szechuan Chicken (Schezwan Chicken)
- Hainanese Chicken Rice (Singapore Chicken Rice)
- Chicken Manchurian
- Dragon Chicken
- Chilli Chicken
- Schezwan Fried Rice
So whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight dinner or a way to indulge in your favorite Chinese takeout flavors, we've got you covered. From easy weeknight dinners to show-stopping dishes for special occasions, our collection has something for everyone. So let's get cooking and explore the wonderful world of Chinese chicken dishes!
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- Chicken Breast Recipes
- Chicken Thigh Recipes
- Chicken Curry Recipes
- Chicken Dinner Recipes
- Indian Chicken Recipes
Chicken Chow Mein
Enjoy Chicken Chow Mein, a classic blend of juicy chicken, crunchy vegetables, and chow mein noodles in a savory homemade sauce. With a hint of sambal oelek for spice, it's perfect for a quick, flavorful meal or a homemade takeout experience. Simple and delicious, it's ideal for any occasion.
Sweet and Sour Chicken
Experience the flavors of Sweet and Sour Chicken, a classic Chinese stir-fry. This quick, delicious dish combines chicken, bell peppers, and pineapple in a tangy sauce, ready in under 30 minutes. Perfect with rice or noodles for a satisfying meal.
General Tso's Chicken
Enjoy the classic flavors of General Tso's Chicken, a beloved sweet and savory dish from China. Tender boneless fried chicken is coated in the iconic General Tso's Sauce, creating a delicious stir-fry perfect for lunch or dinner. Pair it with rice, fried rice, or noodles for a satisfying meal.
Chicken Stir Fry
Enjoy a quick, savory Chicken Stir Fry, rich in protein and Asian flavors. This easy-to-make dish, featuring chicken and fresh vegetables in a delicious sauce, pairs perfectly with rice or noodles. Ready in under 30 minutes, it's ideal for a nutritious and tasty lunch or dinner.
Chicken Broccoli Stir Fry
Savor the taste of Asia with our Chicken and Broccoli Stir Fry! Easy to prepare in under 30 minutes, this flavorful dish combines tender chicken and fresh broccoli in a mouthwatering sauce. Perfect alongside noodles or any rice variety, it's a versatile choice for a quick yet satisfying meal.
Kung Pao Chicken
Kung Pao Chicken, a spicy and flavorful Sichuan classic, blends chicken breast, Sichuan peppercorns, fresh vegetables, and peanuts in a bold Kung Pao Sauce. Perfect for stir-fry lovers, it's excellent with rice or noodles for lunch or dinner.
Orange Chicken
Orange Chicken: A delicious blend of sweet, sour, and mildly spicy flavors, this dish features crispy fried chicken coated in a tangy orange sauce. Easy to make in under 30 minutes, it's perfect over rice or noodles, offering a taste akin to Asian takeout favorites. Ideal for a quick, flavorful meal!
Sesame Chicken
Learn how to make sweet and savory Sesame Chicken with the most flavorful sauce! Crispy fried boneless chicken is tossed in a silky sesame sauce, making it a perfect dish for lunch or dinner. Serve it with your favorite rice, soup, or salad for an easy Chinese takeout-style meal right at home!
Lemon Chicken
Enjoy Lemon Chicken, a juicy and flavor-packed dish ready in just 30 minutes. Made with chicken breast, simple seasonings, and a zesty Lemon Butter Sauce, it's an easy, versatile meal perfect for any lunch or dinner. Pair it with pasta, rice, or vegetables for a delicious, restaurant-quality experience.
Honey Garlic Chicken Breast
Honey Garlic Chicken Breast is a sweet and savory Chinese-inspired dish made with either chicken breast or thighs, honey, garlic, and soy sauce. This homemade meal bursts with flavor and is perfect for either lunch or dinner. Best of all, it comes together in under 30 minutes.
Szechuan Chicken (Schezwan Chicken)
Szechuan Chicken, also known as Schezwan Chicken, is a classic dish from China's Sichuan province. This spicy favorite is prepared with boneless chicken and a vibrant mix of seasonings, including the distinctive Sichuan Peppers. It pairs perfectly with fried rice, noodles, or can be enjoyed as a delicious standalone starter.
Hainanese Chicken Rice (Singapore Chicken Rice)
Enjoy the flavors of Southeast Asia with our Hainanese Chicken Rice recipe. This simple yet delicious dish originates from China and features tender poached chicken paired with jasmine rice simmered in a savory chicken broth. Accompanied by classic sauces, it's a beloved meal from Hainan to Singapore and beyond.
Chicken Manchurian
Chicken Manchurian, a delightful Indo-Chinese dish, features fried chicken mixed with Indian and Chinese seasonings and can be prepared in both dry and gravy versions. Perfect as a side or starter, it goes wonderfully with chicken, egg, vegetable, and seafood noodles, along with different types of fried rice.
Dragon Chicken
Savor the bold taste of Dragon Chicken, a delectable Indo-Chinese dish ideal as a starter or side. This mouth-watering recipe combines tender, stir-fried boneless chicken with a harmonious blend of sweet and spicy sauces. Perfectly complementing fried rice, noodles, or soup, it's a versatile choice for an unforgettable dining experience.
Chilli Chicken
Savor the unique taste of Chilli Chicken, a crispy, spicy, and mildly sweet Indo-Chinese dish rooted in Chinese Hakka tradition. Made with boneless chicken, enriched with classic Chinese sauces and aromatics, it's perfect as a starter or a complementary side with fried rice, noodles, or soups. A delightful addition to any meal!
Schezwan Fried Rice
Schezwan Fried Rice brings a burst of Indo-Chinese flavors to your table, combining Basmati rice with a vibrant mix of vegetables, eggs, and chicken. The distinct use of Szechuan and soy sauces sets this dish apart from typical fried rice recipes, making it an exceptional choice for both lunch and dinner.
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