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Crispy Bang Bang Chicken – The Best Chicken Stir-Fry Easy Recipe

Chicken stir-fry easy recipe packed with crunch and flavor! This crispy Bang Bang Chicken is coated in a deliciously spicy, creamy sauce that will leave you craving more.
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Course: Chicken
Cuisine: Asian Fusion
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Servings: 4 servings
Author: Clara

Ingredients

  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup cornstarch
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • Vegetable oil, for frying
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sweet chili sauce
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp sriracha (adjust to taste)
  • 1 tsp lime juice
  • Green onions, chopped (for garnish)
  • Sesame seeds (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, soak the chicken pieces in buttermilk for at least 30 minutes.
  2. In another bowl, mix flour, cornstarch, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Heat vegetable oil in a deep pan to 350°F (175°C).
  4. Dredge each piece of chicken in the flour mixture, ensuring it's fully coated.
  5. Fry in batches for about 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown and crispy.
  6. Drain on a paper towel-lined plate.
  7. In a separate bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sweet chili sauce, honey, sriracha, and lime juice.
  8. Toss the crispy chicken in the Bang Bang sauce until well coated.
  9. Garnish with green onions and sesame seeds before serving.