Best Mexican Thai Fusion Chicken Recipes

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THAI FRIED CHICKEN



Thai Fried Chicken image

Nothing says "comfort food" more than homemade fried chicken. We gave it Asian flavor for an amazing combo of tastes your family will love. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour, divided
1 cup coconut milk
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 broiler/fryer chicken (3 to 4 pounds), cut up
1/4 cup canola oil
SAUCE:
1 cup water
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup soy sauce
3-1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
2 teaspoons rice vinegar
2 teaspoons peanut butter
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
3 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Place 1/2 cup flour and coconut milk in separate shallow bowls. In another shallow bowl, combine the salt, garlic powder, ginger, cayenne and remaining flour. Dip chicken in the flour, coconut milk, then flour mixture., In a large skillet, brown chicken in oil in batches; drain. Transfer to a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 25-35 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°-175°., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the water, brown sugar, soy sauce, cornstarch, vinegar, peanut butter, cayenne and ginger. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in cilantro. Serve with chicken.

Nutrition Facts :

JOE'S FUSION CHICKEN PAD THAI



Joe's Fusion Chicken Pad Thai image

My girlfriend and I were craving pad Thai! So we looked at a few recipes and made our version. It is not exactly traditional pad Thai, so -- lo and behold -- the name!

Provided by Buon Appetito

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 50m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, cut into bite-size pieces
salt and ground black pepper to taste
¾ cup white sugar
1 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
6 tablespoons fish sauce
1 tablespoon creamy peanut butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
5 cloves garlic, minced
4 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 (16 ounce) package pad Thai rice noodles
½ cup fresh bean sprouts
2 cups beef broth
½ cup chopped green onion

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
  • Season chicken with salt and black pepper; set aside.
  • Whisk sugar, cayenne pepper, white wine vinegar, fish sauce, and peanut butter together in a bowl.
  • Coat the inside of a large skillet or wok with olive oil and place over high heat.
  • Cook and stir chicken in the hot oil just until the meat is white outside but still pink inside, about 3 minutes.
  • Remove chicken and set aside in a bowl.
  • Lower the heat under the skillet to medium-low. Cook and stir garlic in the skillet until it becomes translucent, 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Cook and stir eggs into garlic until loosely cooked, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Pour peanut sauce into the garlic and eggs, and stir to combine. Bring sauce to a simmer.
  • Stir rice noodles into the boiling water. Cook until noodles are still slightly tough, about 5 minutes.
  • Drain the noodles.
  • Return chicken to the skillet with eggs and sauce. Simmer until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, stirring frequently, 5 to 8 more minutes.
  • Stir bean sprouts, rice noodles. and beef broth into the skillet. Bring to a simmer, and cook until noodles are tender and most of the broth has been absorbed, about 10 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with green onions to serve..

Nutrition Facts : Calories 584.6 calories, Carbohydrate 89.7 g, Cholesterol 200.5 mg, Fat 11.3 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 29.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 1790.9 mg, Sugar 31.8 g

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