Recipe: Yummy Lemon Chicken

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Lemon Chicken.

Lemon Chicken You can Cook Lemon Chicken using 9 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Lemon Chicken

  1. What You needis 2 of boneless, skinless chicken breasts; sliced very thin.
  2. Lets Go Prepare 1 of large jalapeño; thin half moons.
  3. What You needis 1 of yellow onion; medium dice.
  4. Lets Go Prepare 2 cloves of garlic.
  5. What You needis 2 C of chicken stock.
  6. It's 1 C of lemon juice (freshly squeezed only).
  7. It's 2 T of cornstarch + more for dusting chicken.
  8. It's 1/2 C of soy sauce.
  9. What You needis 2 T of sesame oil.

Lemon Chicken step by step

  1. Marinate chicken with soy sauce and sesame oil overnight..
  2. Pat dry with paper towels..
  3. Combine stock and lemon juice. Grate the garlic into the mixture and stir..
  4. Cover chicken with enough corn starch to coat..
  5. Heat a large saute pan with plenty of oil. This is a pan fry, not a saute..
  6. Shake off excess cornstarch. Fry chicken in two batches as not to overcrowd the pan. Set chicken aside atop paper towels..
  7. Add onion and jalapeño. Fry quickly over high heat until onion softens, about 1 minute..
  8. Add sauce and scrape up the brown bits with a wooden spoon..
  9. Add chicken. Cook 30 seconds..
  10. Whisk together cornstarch and water. Pour into the pan while stirring. Cook 1 minute to thicken sauce and reheat chicken..
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