Crispy honey garlic chicken fried rice with high protein
A delicious, high-protein meal option with crispy chicken and a flavourful honey garlic sauce mixed with fried rice and vegetables.
- Prep
- 20 min
- Cook
- 25 min
- Total
- 45 min
- Level
- Medium
- Servings
- 7 servings
Ingredients
7 servings
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Marinade
1.1 kg diced boneless, skinless chicken breasts
35 ml low-salt soy sauce
2 cloves finely chopped garlic cloves
½ tsp black pepper
1 tsp onion powder
1 tsp garlic powder
Crispy chicken
100 g potato starch
Fried rice
500 g frozen mixed vegetables
4 eggs
200 g egg whites
30 g spring onions (white parts only)
980 g day-old cooked white rice
40 ml low-salt soy sauce
20 g spring onions (green parts only)
Honey garlic sauce
5 cloves finely chopped garlic cloves
¼ cup low-salt soy sauce
¼ cup water
100 g reduced-sugar ketchup
25 ml rice vinegar
1 tsp cornflour
80 ml water
80 g honey
Method
- Cut the chicken breast into cubes and marinate with 35ml soy sauce, finely chopped garlic, black pepper, onion powder and garlic powder.
- Coat the chicken pieces with potato starch, making sure approximately 40g sticks to the chicken.
- Cook the chicken until crispy and set aside.
- Stir-fry the eggs and egg whites in a pan, then add the frozen mixed vegetables and cook until heated through.
- Add the cooked rice, 40ml soy sauce and the white part of the spring onion to the pan and mix well.
- For the honey garlic sauce, combine finely chopped garlic, 60ml soy sauce, 60ml water, ketchup, rice vinegar, cornflour mixed with 80ml water, and honey in a saucepan. Cook until thickened.
- Mix the crispy chicken with the honey garlic sauce and serve over the fried rice, garnished with the green part of the spring onion.
Nutrition (per serving)
- 546kcal
- Energy
- 51g
- Protein
- 67g
- Carbohydrates
- 7g
- Fat
Protein 38% Carbohydrates 50% Fat 12%
All nutrition values
- Calories
- 546 kcal
- Protein
- 51 g
- Carbohydrates
- 66.5 g
- of which sugars
- 10 g
- Fat
- 7 g
- of which saturated
- 2 g
- Fibre
- 3 g
- Salt
- 3 g
Values provided by the cook.
Allergens
Contains
- Gluten
- Egg
- Soy
- Nightshades
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