Golden Crispy Honey Chicken features tender chicken pieces coated in a homemade batter, deep-fried to perfection, and smothered in a rich, sweet, and tangy honey sauce. Elevate your takeout experience by making this delightful dish in the comfort of your own kitchen!
Cut the chicken breasts into 1-inch pieces and set aside.
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In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, salt, and black pepper.
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In another shallow bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, 1/2 cup cornstarch, and baking powder.
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Dip each chicken piece in the egg mixture, then coat with the flour mixture, pressing lightly to ensure the coating sticks. Set aside on a plate.
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In a deep pot, heat 3 inches of oil to 350 degrees F.
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Fry the chicken pieces in batches, being careful not to overcrowd the pan. Cook for 5 minutes, or until crispy and golden brown. Remove the cooked chicken and drain on paper towels.
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In a small saucepan, combine the honey, soy sauce, 1 tablespoon of water, sesame oil, apple cider vinegar, minced garlic, and grated ginger. Bring the mixture to a simmer.
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In a small bowl, whisk together the remaining 1 tablespoon of water and 1 tablespoon of cornstarch. Pour this mixture into the simmering honey sauce and bring to a boil. Cook, stirring constantly, for 1-2 minutes or until the sauce has thickened.
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Toss the crispy chicken pieces in the honey sauce to coat evenly. Sprinkle with sliced green onions and serve immediately.
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