Chicken Manchurian (Dry)

Sajid Iqbal —

 

Chicken Manchurian is one of the most popular Chinese chicken recipes, but it is usually prepared with a sweet and sour sauce.

Preparation time
20 minutes
Cooking time
30 minutes
Number of servings
2
Ingredients
Chicken breast 200 gm (boneless)
Salt n black pepper to taste
Ginger garlic paste 1 tsp
Soya sauce ¼ cup
Sesame oil ¼ tsp
Tomato ketchup ½ cup
Tomato puree ½ cup
Red chili powder ½ tsp
Red chili flakes ¼ tsp
Brown sugar ½ tsp
White vinegar 1 tsp
Oil 2 tbsp
Onion 1
Capsicum 1
Carrot 1
Green or red chili 1
Spring onion ½ cup (sliced)
Recipe instruction
  1. Slice chicken breast into thin pieces.
  2. Marinate in ginger garlic paste, salt and black pepper, soya sauce and sesame oil for half an hour.
  3. Slice onion, capsicum and carrot into cubes and finely slice a green or red chili.
  4. Blench tomatoes, peel the skin and puree.
  5. In a wok, heat 1 tbsp of oil on high flame.
  6. Add marinated chicken and stir fry till chicken is slightly whiter.
  7. Then add tomato ketchup, tomato puree, red chili powder, red chili flakes, brown sugar and white vinegar, mix briefly.
  8. Continue to cook while stirring until mixture is thickens.
  9. Now add vegetables, stir fry for a couple of minutes and take off the flame.
  10. Serve in a deep platter with fried rice and Chinese sauce.

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