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Thai Sweet Chilli Chicken

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Crispy fried chicken pieces glazed in sweet chilli sauce with a kick of garlic. Twenty minutes flat. Goes with rice, in wraps, on a salad — deeply useful weeknight winner.

Prep 10 mins
Cook 15 mins
Servings 4
Difficulty Easy
Per serving £2.05

Approx £8.20 total based on typical supermarket prices in GB. See yours →

S by Steven Tobin · Published 4 May 2026
Thai Sweet Chilli Chicken

The recipe

Instructions

  1. 1
    Cube the chicken into 3cm pieces. Toss in cornstarch with salt and pepper.
  2. 2
    Heat oil in a wok and fry the chicken in batches for 4 minutes until crisp and golden. Set aside.
  3. 3
    In the same wok, fry chopped garlic and ginger for 30 seconds.
  4. 4
    Pour in sweet chilli sauce and soy sauce, bubble 1 minute. Return the chicken and toss to coat.
  5. 5
    Squeeze in lime, scatter with spring onions and sesame seeds. Serve over rice.

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About Steven Tobin

Steven is the founder, recipe developer, and chief washer-upper at Budget Dinner Recipes. A passionate home cook from a big foodie family, he's spent years collecting and perfecting recipes from across the world — from Malaysian laksas and Kenyan curries to weeknight British classics. Family meals are at the heart of e…

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