Better Than Takeout Crispy Honey Chicken Recipe | Clare Greco

Better Than Takeout Crispy Honey Chicken Recipe | Clare Greco

recipesbyclare.com

Crispy fried chicken pieces coated in sweet honey soy sauce. This homemade version tastes better than takeout and takes just 50 minutes to make.

View full recipe on recipesbyclare.com

Keep recipes from your favorite sites together, ready for your next meal. Create a free account or sign in to save this recipe using the Save Recipe button above. For the cooking instructions, visit the original recipe at recipesbyclare.com.

Share this recipe:

Cooking tools:

  • Deep fryer
  • Dutch oven
  • Instant-read thermometer
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Saucepan
  • Whisk
  • Stove
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Slotted spoon
  • Tongs
  • Cooling rack
  • Paper towel
  • Serving bowl

Ingredients

  • ½ cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • ¼ teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar or rice wine vinegar
  • Pinch of red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon water (for cornstarch slurry)
  • 3 large chicken breasts (about 1½ lbs), cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon ground coriander
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • 1½ cups buttermilk
  • Canola or vegetable oil for frying (2-3 inches deep)

Ready to cook this?

Turn these ingredients into a shopping list you can check off as you shop.

Free account required. Already a member? You can sign in on the next step.

More Like This