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Bang Bang Chicken

Bang Bang Chicken

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Crispy fried chicken tossed in a creamy sweet chilli sauce with a hint of heat. Crunchy on the outside, juicy on the inside, and finished with a drizzle of chilli oil for an extra kick.

  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 3 Servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale

Chicken

  • 500 g (1.1 lb) chicken thigh, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 tbsp ginger paste
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1 tbsp custard powder
  • 1 tsp chicken powder
  • 1 tsp YumYum seasoning
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil

Batter

  • ½ cup self-raising flour
  • ½ cup corn flour
  • ½ cup water

Coating

  • ½ cup corn flour

Bang Bang Sauce

  • ¼ cup Kewpie mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp sweet chilli sauce
  • 1 tbsp sriracha
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice

To Finish

  • 1 tsp chilli oil (optional)

Instructions

Prepare the Chicken

  1. Add the chicken thigh, ginger paste, garlic powder, oyster sauce, custard powder, chicken powder, YumYum seasoning, and sesame oil to a bowl.
  2. Mix until the chicken is evenly coated.
  3. Add the self-raising flour, corn flour, and water.
  4. Mix until a light batter forms around the chicken.

Coat & Fry

  1. Place the extra corn flour into a shallow bowl.
  2. Add the battered chicken and coat each piece evenly.
  3. Heat oil in a wok over high heat.
  4. Add the chicken piece by piece, ensuring they do not stick together.
  5. Fry until golden brown, crispy, and cooked through.
  6. Remove from the oil, drain well, and set aside.

Make the Sauce

  1. In a bowl, combine the Kewpie mayonnaise, sweet chilli sauce, sriracha, and lemon juice.
  2. Mix until smooth and creamy.

Finish & Serve

  1. Add the crispy chicken to a large mixing bowl.
  2. Pour over the Bang Bang sauce.
  3. Toss until every piece is evenly coated.
  4. Transfer to a serving plate.
  5. Drizzle with chilli oil if using.
  6. Serve immediately while hot and crispy.
  • Author: Vincent Yeow Lim
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Chicken
  • Method: Easy
  • Cuisine: American Chinese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size:
  • Calories: 893
  • Sugar: 8.8 g
  • Sodium: 2288.6 mg
  • Fat: 40 g
  • Carbohydrates: 80.6 g
  • Fiber: 5.9 g
  • Protein: 52.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 199 mg