Easy Lemon Chicken
If you love orange chicken, you will adore this easy lemon chicken version. We also simplified it by using prepared chicken bites so you can make this any day of the week.
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 393kcal
Ingredients
- 2.25 pound chicken bites
Sauce
- 1/2 cup lemon juice plus
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/2 cup sugar start with 1/4 cup and add to taste
- 3/4 cup water plus
- 3 tablespoons water
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 6 drop yellow food coloring optional
- Pinch of salt to taste
Instructions
- Prepare chicken bites. We use our trusted deep fryer.
- Combine sauce ingredients in a medium skillet.
- Bring to a boil over high heat.
- Add cooked chicken bites to skillet and stir to coat.
- Serve with chow mein, steamed rice, or your favorite veggie.