Ingredients and Weight:
- Chicken Breasts - 800 grams (about 2 large chicken breasts)
- Bang-Bang Sauce Mix - 3 tablespoons (store-bought or homemade)
- Cooking Oil - 2 tablespoons (for frying)
- Salt - 1 teaspoon
- Black Pepper - 1/2 teaspoon (or more, to taste)
- Cornstarch - 2 tablespoons (for dusting chicken)
- Green Onions - 4, chopped (for garnish)
Preparation Time:
30 minutes (plus marinating time if desired)
Cooking Time:
25-30 minutes in the Air Fryer
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces and season with salt and black pepper.
- Dust chicken pieces with cornstarch.
- Preheat air fryer to 360°F (180°C).
- Place chicken pieces in the air fryer basket and cook for 15 minutes.
- Mix bang-bang sauce with 2 tablespoons of water to make a slurry.
- After 15 minutes, shake the basket to ensure even cooking and brush the chicken pieces with the bang-bang sauce slurry.
- Continue cooking for another 10-15 minutes or until chicken is fully cooked and golden brown.
- Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.
Nutritional Information:
(Please note that the following nutrition facts are estimates and may vary based on specific ingredients used.)
Per Serving (assuming 8 servings):
Calories: 350 kcal
Fat: 14g
Carbohydrates: 20g
Protein: 30g
(Nutrition facts may vary depending on the exact ingredients used.)
Dish Characteristics:
- Crispy and juicy chicken pieces coated in a flavorful bang-bang sauce.
- Unique flavor combination that is both spicy and sweet.
- Can be customized with different bang-bang sauce flavors.
User Comments:
- "This dish was a hit at my dinner party! The bang-bang sauce was a pleasant surprise." - John Doe, California.
- "Easy to make in the air fryer and a great dish for all ages." - Jane Smith, Texas.
- "I love the combination of flavors in this dish, definitely a keeper!" - Michael Johnson, New York.
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use fresh chicken breasts for best results.
- Adjust the amount of bang-bang sauce according to your preference for spiciness or sweetness.
- If you don't have an air fryer, you can also make this dish in the oven or deep fry the chicken pieces instead.
