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🍋 Crispy Lemon Chicken Recipe | Easy & Delicious Dinner Idea

Try this easy and crispy lemon chicken recipe that's packed with zesty flavor and perfect for weeknight dinners. Ready in under 30 minutes!


📝 Introduction

Looking for a quick and flavorful dinner idea? This Crispy Lemon Chicken is a mouthwatering combination of golden-fried chicken fillets and a tangy lemon glaze. Perfectly crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside — this recipe is a hit for the whole family.


🔍 Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • ✅ Quick & easy: Ready in under 30 minutes
  • ✅ Crispy outside, juicy inside
  • ✅ Fresh lemon flavor
  • ✅ Kid-friendly and meal prep friendly

🍗 Ingredients

For the Chicken:

  • 500g boneless chicken breasts (sliced thin)
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 cup cornstarch (or all-purpose flour)
  • 2 eggs (beaten)
  • Oil for frying

For the Lemon Sauce:

  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp honey (or sugar)
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1/2 tsp grated ginger (optional)
  • 1 tsp cornstarch mixed with 2 tbsp water (for thickening)

🍳 Instructions

1. Prepare the Chicken

  • Pat chicken slices dry with a paper towel.
  • Season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  • Dip each piece in beaten egg, then coat with cornstarch.

2. Fry Until Crispy

  • Heat oil in a frying pan over medium heat.
  • Fry chicken pieces until golden brown (about 3–4 minutes per side).
  • Remove and place on a paper towel to drain excess oil.

3. Make the Lemon Sauce

  • In a small pan, combine lemon juice, honey, soy sauce, and ginger.
  • Bring to a simmer.
  • Add cornstarch slurry and stir until sauce thickens (1–2 minutes).

4. Coat and Serve

  • Toss crispy chicken in the lemon sauce.
  • Garnish with chopped green onions or sesame seeds (optional).
  • Serve with steamed rice or noodles.

🍽️ Serving Suggestions

  • Jasmine rice or garlic noodles
  • Stir-fried vegetables
  • Add a squeeze of extra lemon for more zing

❄️ Storage Tips

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat in an oven or air fryer for best texture.

📌 Final Thoughts

This crispy lemon chicken recipe is the perfect mix of savory and citrusy goodness. Whether you're cooking for family or just craving takeout-style chicken at home, this easy dish delivers big on flavor.


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