Homemade spice bag
A takeaway favourite that’s easy to make at home.
Per serving: 814kcals, 39.2g fat (7.1g saturated), 62.3g carbs, 4.5g sugars, 54.9g protein, 10.6g fibre, 1.177g sodium
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Prep: Cook: |
15 minutes 15 minutes |
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| Difficulty: | Easy | |
| Serves: | 2 portions |
| Ingredients |
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| 300g frozen chips |
| 200g ground almonds |
| ½ tsp paprika |
| 2 eggs |
| 2 chicken fillets, sliced into strips |
| 1 tbsp rapeseed oil |
| ½ an onion, sliced |
| For the seasoning: |
| 1 tsp sea salt |
| 1 tbsp Chinese five spice |
| ½ tsp garlic powder |
| ½ tsp chilli powder |
| To serve: |
| Red and green chillies, sliced |
directions
- Preheat the oven to 200˚C/180˚C fan/gas mark 6. Cook the chips according to the package instructions.
- Meanwhile, in a bowl, combine the ground almonds, paprika and some salt and black pepper. Beat the eggs together in a separate bowl.
- Working one piece at a time, dip the chicken pieces into the beaten egg to coat them thoroughly, then dredge them in the almond mixture.
- Heat the rapeseed oil in a large pan over a medium-high heat and cook the chicken pieces until golden-brown on both sides and completely cooked throughout. Remove to a plate and keep warm.
- Return the pan to a medium-high heat and cook the onion for 2-3 minutes. Remove and set aside.
- In a small bowl, combine the salt, Chinese five spice, garlic powder and chilli powder for the seasoning.
- Toss the chicken, onion and chips together in a bowl and scatter over the seasoning mixture from a height. Toss to coat.
- Sprinkle with sliced chillies and serve immediately.
