Fried Chicken Bento Recipes

FRIED CHICKEN BENTO

Steps:

• In 3-quart saucepan, heat 2 inches oil over medium-high heat to 350°F.
• Meanwhile, place cornstarch in medium resealable food-storage plastic bag. Shake chicken strips in cornstarch to coat. Discard any remaining cornstarch.
• Place egg in small bowl. Mix bread crumbs and garlic-pepper blend on small plate.
• Dip chicken strips into egg, then roll in bread crumb mixture. Fry half of the chicken in hot oil about 2 minutes or until golden brown outside and no longer pink in center. Drain on paper towels. Repeat with remaining chicken. Cool thoroughly before packing into bento or lunch box. Store in refrigerator.

BEST-EVER FRIED CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a shallow bowl, mix the first 6 ingredients. In a separate shallow bowl, whisk egg, milk and lemon juice until blended. Dip chicken in flour mixture to coat all sides; shake off excess. Dip in egg mixture, then again in flour mixture., In an electric skillet or deep fryer, heat oil to 375°. Fry chicken, a few pieces at a time, 6-10 minutes on each side or until skin is golden brown and juices run clear. Drain on paper towels.

JAPANESE FRIED CHICKEN BENTO RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Cut chicken thigh to bite-size pieces and put in a plastic bag. Combine curry powder, sugar, grated garlic, grated ginger, soy sauce, and sake, and rub well. Marinate for 1 hour in the fridge.
• In a bowl, combine flour and potato starch, and mix well. Dredge marinated chicken in mixture, shaking off excess.
• Fry chicken until golden brown, then drain on a paper towel. Place into the bento box.
• Enjoy!