🍗 Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken (Xián Sū Jī)

Name: Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken (Xián Sū Jī)
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Taiwan-wide
Ingredients: 雞腿肉 500g（去骨切小塊）; 地瓜粉 100g; 蒜頭 6瓣（切末）; 醬油 20ml; 米酒 15ml; 五香粉 1小匙; 白胡椒粉 1小匙; 糖 5g; 雞蛋 1顆; 九層塔 一大把; 炸油 適量（油溫170°C）; 胡椒鹽 適量

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DIY Cost vs Store Price

DIY Cost: $20 / Store Price: $65 / Save per serving: $45

Nutrition

350 cal · 22g protein · 20g fat · 18g carbs

Recipe

Prep: 15min · Cook: 12min

Tags: Night Market Hit Late Night Fave Beginner Friendly

FAQ

Is it cheaper to make Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken (Xián Sū Jī) at home?: Homemade costs ~NT$20/serving vs NT$65 at shops, saving NT$45 each.
How many calories in Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken (Xián Sū Jī)?: About 350 kcal per serving.
How long does it take to make Taiwanese Popcorn Chicken (Xián Sū Jī)?: 30 minutes total.