Asian

Cantonese Lemon Chicken is for Dinner.

Cantonese Lemon Chicken takes 25 minutes to prepare.

Cantonese Lemon Chicken takes 25 minutes to cook.

Cantonese Lemon Chicken makes 4 servings.

The ingredients for Cantonese Lemon Chicken are:

* Chicken Breast, no skin, 500 grams (approx 2)
Marinade
* Egg Yolk, 1 large
* Water, tap, 1 fl oz
* Soy Sauce, 2 tsp
* Sherry, dry, 2 tsp
* Cornstarch, 3 tsp

Breading
* Cornstarch, .5 cup (extra)
* Flour, white, 2.5 Tbsp

Oil for deep-frying

Lemon Sauce
* Lemon juice, 2/3 cup
* Water, tap, 4 Tbsp
* Granulated Sugar, 4 Tbsp
* Sherry, dry, 1 fl. oz (2 Tbsp)
* Cornstarch, 2 Tsp

Here is how you make Cantonese Lemon Chicken:

1 cut the chicken into long strips2 mix all ingredients in marinade well and pour over chicken. coat thoroughly and set aside for 10 min.3 sift the flour and extra cornstarch together and coat each piece of chicken evenly (should be a very thin coating)4 heat the oil for deep frying so it's hot enough to brown a piece of bread within 30 seconds5 deep fry chicken in small batches so as to not cool the oil too much. fry until golden broun. make sure the oil comes back up to temp in between the batches and drain cooked chicken on paper towels while making the sauce.6. To make the sauce, combine all ingredients except the cornstarch and bring to boil in your smallest pan/pot. stir until the sugar disolves.7. stir the cornflour into 1 tablespoon of water until it is a smooth paste and add to the lemon sauce. stir until the sauce thickens and becomes clear.8. place chicken on serving platter and drizzle sauce over top of chicken.Note: you can fry the chicken several hours ahead of time and refrigerate. to reheat simply refry until crisp, about 2 min.Number of Servings: 4Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user AVELANCH.

The nutritional information for Cantonese Lemon Chicken is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 4
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 360.2

• Total Fat: 7.8 g
• Cholesterol: 123.8 mg
• Sodium: 244.4 mg
• Total Carbs: 38.1 g
• Dietary Fiber: 0.5 g
• Protein: 30.5 g

Cantonese Lemon Chicken is Asian cuisine.