# Crispy Sweet Chilli Chicken

> Crispy chicken in a sweet chilli sauce with garlic and ginger. Full ingredients and step-by-step instructions from @simple.home.edit.

- **Source:** [@simple.home.edit on TikTok](https://www.tiktok.com/@simple.home.edit/video/7309754078010051841)
- **Estimated total time:** 20 minutes
- **Serves:** 4
- **Category:** Main course · **Cuisine:** Fusion
- **Mood:** Quick
- **Main ingredients:** Chicken, Egg, Flour, Garlic
- **Last reviewed:** 2026-10-08
- **Canonical URL:** https://mezze-app.com/recipes/crispy-sweet-chilli-chicken

## Ingredients

- 600 g chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 × sweet paprika, ground
- 1 × garlic powder
- 0.5 × salt
- 0.5 × pepper, ground
- 1 × egg, beaten
- 60 g corn flour
- 500 ml oil, for frying
- 1 × garlic, freshly minced
- 1 × ginger, freshly minced
- 120 ml sweet chilli sauce
- 60 ml tamari, or regular soy sauce
- 60 ml rice wine vinegar, or plain white vinegar, apple cider vinegar or lime juice

## Method

1. **Season the chicken** In a mixing bowl, combine the chicken pieces with the sweet paprika, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Add the egg and mix well to coat. Add the corn flour and toss until every piece is evenly coated.
2. **Fry the chicken** Heat the oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat. Fry the chicken in batches until golden and cooked through, about 5 min per batch. Drain on a plate lined with paper towel.
3. **Make the sweet chilli sauce** In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the garlic, ginger, sweet chilli sauce, tamari and rice wine vinegar. Stir and simmer until slightly thickened, about 3 min.
4. **Coat and serve** Add the crispy chicken to the sauce and toss to coat evenly. Serve immediately.

## FAQ

**How long does crispy sweet chilli chicken take?**

The estimated total time recorded for this recipe is 20 minutes. Read the method before starting and allow for any cooling, chilling or marinating described in the steps.

**How many servings does this recipe make?**

The quantities listed are for 4 servings. The full ingredient list and instructions are included above.

**Who created this recipe?**

This recipe was shared by @simple.home.edit on TikTok. Mezze transcribed the video into ingredients and steps; the original video is linked above.

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