Chinese-style lemon chicken
Asian35 mins£1.38 a portion
Ingredients
Serves 4
- Chicken breast fillets500g
- Plain flour40g
- Free range eggs (15 pack)1
- Lemons (4 pack)2
- Clear honey30g
- Soy sauce15ml
- Basmati rice300g
- Broccoli (head)1
- Vegetable oilstore cupboard40ml
Plus salt and pepper. About £5.52 for the amounts used.
Method
- 1
Cook 300g rice following the pack.
- 2
Cut 500g chicken breast into strips, dip in 1 beaten egg, then 30g of the flour. Fry in 3 tbsp oil for 6-8 minutes until golden and cooked through. Remove.
- 3
Mix the juice of 2 lemons, 2 tbsp honey, 1 tbsp soy sauce, the remaining 10g flour and 100ml water. Simmer in the pan for 2 minutes until thick and glossy, then toss the chicken through.
- 4
Boil 1 broccoli in florets for 4 minutes and serve with the chicken and rice.
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