
Chinese chicken recipes
Ditch the takeaways and try making our Chinese chicken recipes – we've got all your favourites like sweet and sour chicken and a classic chow mein stir-fry.
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Easy sweet & sour chicken
Ditch the takeaway and make our simple sweet and sour chicken recipe. This speedy Chinese-style rice dish is ready in under 30 minutes and packed with zingy flavours
Sticky Chinese chicken traybake
Flavoured with honey, hoisin sauce and Chinese five-spice, this one-pan chicken dish makes a cheap and easy midweek family meal
Chow mein
A classic Chinese dish of stir-fried egg noodles with shredded chicken breast. Experiment with different fish, meat or vegetables
Chinese chicken with pancakes
A twist on a favourite takeaway using chicken instead of duck, this dish is perfect for a Friday night in
Chinese poached chicken & rice
A healthy Asian-inspired dish ideal for an easy dinner. Use the leftovers to make our cold chicken noodle salad for the next day.
Sticky Chinese chicken wings
Chinese style chicken wings with a delicious twist, made using just 5 ingredients. They make a tasty lunch or make a batch to share with friends
Sweet & sour chicken balls
Try making these sweet & sour chicken balls at home with this easy recipe. These satisfying chicken bites paired with a tangy dipping sauce are irresistible
Curried sweetcorn soup with chicken
This twist on the traditional Chinese sweetcorn soup has a subtle curry flavour. It's delicious, quick and easy to prepare
Chicken chow mein
As part of our 'Cooking with Auntie Sara' series, Sara Buenfeld shows the kids how to make the classic takeaway favourite
Cashew chicken
Tender pieces of chicken breast are stir-fried with crunchy, sweet cashew nuts in this classic Chinese dish
Sweet sesame chilli chicken
Make this easy Chinese favourite at home with pak choi, ginger and sweet chilli sauce - cheaper and much tastier than getting a takeaway
Watercress & chicken stir-fry
Forget packet sauces, this will give you a real taste of the orient.
Cold chicken noodle salad
Make this noodle salad using leftover chicken from our Chinese poached chicken & rice
Sweet & sour chicken
Try an authentic version of this classic Chinese takeaway dish, with natural sweetness and a warm chilli flavour to spice things up
Ginger noodles with chicken & hoisin aubergines
Give chicken an Asian twist by serving it with stir-fried noodles packed with ginger, Chinese cabbage and bean sprouts
Five-spice, soy & lemon roast chicken
Try a roast with a difference - Chinese five-spice, citrus and ginger add warmth to the rich soy and hoisin sauce-based gravy
Sticky citrus chicken with carrots & cashews
Ditch the takeaway and try a traybake full of delicious Chinese flavours instead. It takes just minutes to throw together this alternative sweet and sour chicken dish
One-pot crystal chicken
We have given the traditional method for poaching the chicken, but you can cook it in a pressure cooker for 20 minutes with outstanding results
Lemon chicken stir-fry
Who needs takeaways when you can make this low-fat Chinese-style stir-fry in half an hour?
Gunpowder chicken with dried red chillies & peanuts
This classic dish from the Chinese province of Sichuan isn't as spicy if you remove the chilli seeds - complete with a sticky, sweet and rich sauce
Sweet chilli chicken
An incredibly easy Chinese-style chicken dish which is sweet, spicy and sticky
Peking-style chicken
Give the Sunday roast an Asian twist with this crispy-skinned Peking chicken recipe
Chicken stir-fry in 4 easy steps
Asian cooking can be light, healthy and so quick that you’ll think twice before ever
ordering a takeaway again!Cantonese steeped chicken
Prepare this Chinese meal ahead to enjoy a relaxed dinner with friends - it's served at room temperature