Crispy Sweet and Sour Chicken

Prepare this delicious and traditional recipe for sweet and sour chicken, with a crispy coating, accompanied by a sweet and sour sauce with a slightly spicy flavor, together they create the perfect balance of taste.
Ingredients
4
Servings
  • 1/3 cups corn masa flour
  • 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 cups water
  • 1 tablespoon chile flakes
  • 1 chicken breast, diced
  • vegetable oil
  • 1 cup pineapple juice, for the sweet and sour sauce
  • 1/2 cups sugar, for the sweet and sour sauce
  • 2 tablespoons white vinegar, for the sweet and sour sauce
  • 2 tablespoons ketchup, for the sweet and sour sauce
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce, for the sweet and sour sauce
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch, for the sweet and sour sauce
  • 1 tablespoon chile flakes, for the sweet and sour sauce
  • salt and pepper
  • black sesame seeds, for garnish
Preparation
25 mins
15 mins
Low
  • In a bowl, mix corn flour with flour and water, add chili flakes, season with salt and pepper, and mix until well combined.
  • Dip the chicken in the previous mixture and fry for 5 minutes in preheated oil, place on absorbent paper to remove excess fat, and set aside.
  • For the sweet and sour sauce, in a small pot over medium heat, add pineapple juice, sugar, white vinegar, ketchup, soy sauce, and cornstarch, dissolve and add chili flakes, and cook for 7 to 10 minutes or until slightly thickened.
  • Serve the chicken with the sweet and sour sauce and garnish with black sesame seeds.

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