Crispy Lemon Herb Chicken Bites Recipe
English cuisine · 330 calories
About this recipe
Crispy Lemon Herb Chicken Bites are a snack-time delight that combines the rich protein of chicken with bright, zesty lemon and aromatic herbs. Perfectly golden and crispy, these bites are coated in a rice flour and cornstarch mix, ensuring a gluten-free crunch that's irresistible. Every piece is marinated in a flavorful blend of garlic, thyme, rosemary, and lemon juice, offering a burst of taste in every bite. No dairy or nuts are used, making this dish allergy-friendly and accessible. Simple to prepare in just 35 minutes, it's an ideal option for an afternoon snack or party appetizer. Serve with a fresh sprinkle of parsley and a wedge of lemon for a finishing touch that enhances the flavors. Whether you're hosting guests or treating yourself, these chicken bites are sure to satisfy your cravings for a savory, crispy, and wholesome snack.
Ingredients
- 500 g Haringhata Boneless Frozen Chicken Breast
- 1 pack (500 g) Bhagyalakshmi Rice Flour
- 500 g Weikfield Cornstarch Amazingly Versatile Gluten Free
- 100 g Garlic - Single Clove
- 100 g Onion Powder
- - Rock Salt
- - KATDARE BLACK PEPPER POWDER 12GM
- - Thyme
- - Rosemary
- 250 ml Keya Lemon Juice
- 500 ml Oil (For Frying)
- - Parsley
- 100 g Lemon
Instructions
- 1. Cut the chicken breast into bite-sized pieces and set aside in a bowl.
- 2. Mince the garlic finely and mix it with lemon juice, dried thyme, dried rosemary, and rock salt.
- 3. Pour the marinade over the chicken pieces and let them sit for 15 minutes to absorb the flavors.
- 4. In a separate bowl, combine rice flour, cornstarch, onion powder, and black pepper powder.
- 5. Coat the marinated chicken pieces evenly in the flour mixture to create a crispy layer.
- 6. Heat vegetable oil in a deep pan or skillet over medium heat until it reaches frying temperature.
- 7. Fry the chicken pieces in batches, ensuring they are not overcrowded, until golden brown and crispy.
- 8. Remove the chicken bites and place them on paper towels to drain excess oil.
- 9. Chop fresh parsley finely and sprinkle it over the fried chicken bites for garnish.
- 10. Serve the crispy lemon herb chicken bites warm with a wedge of lemon for an added zesty kick.