Air Fryer Szechuan Spicy Chicken | 四川辣子鸡丁
July 06, 2021四川辣子鸡丁
1) Air Fryer2) Oven-safe bowl/container3) Parchment Paper4) Aluminum Foil
- 1 chicken thigh (boneless/skinless)- 1 tbsp of minced garlic- 1 tbsp of minced ginger- ¼ cup of dried chilli- 1 tbsp of Szechuan peppercorns- ½ tbsp of Szechuan chili flakes- 3 - 5 tbsp of Canola oil
Method:
1. Cut chicken thigh into
bite-sized (u actually can leave some skins on)
2. In bowl, mix the
chicken cubes with the marinade ingredients until fully combined and let it
marinate in the fridge for at least 30 mins
3. In preheated air fryer
(air fry mode), brush the pan with oil and place the chicken cubes and air fry
at 190°c for 15 to 20 mins, flipping the chicken cubes halfway
4. Once done, remove and
put it aside and prepare the "stir fry" ingredients
5. In an oven safe bowl,
pour in canola oil, minced garlic, minced ginger, szechuan peppercorns, dried
chilli and give it a mix
6. Cover the bowl w aluminum foil and air fry it at 190°c for about 3 to 4 mins until you can
smell the chilli fragrance
7. Remove the foil and add
in the chicken cubes, give it a stir and send it back to air fry for 5 mins
8. At the halfway mark,
give the chicken cubes another stir and add in the chilli flakes then let it
continue to cook until the time is up
9. Once cooked, remove with caution and enjoy it with a bowl of rice or snack it with a bottle of beer!
Duration: 20 mins of cooking + 30 mins of marinating + 10 mins of prepping
Serving: 1 pax
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