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Lemon Garlic Chicken (Chinese‑Style Marinade)

Recipe by Kusina Hi Indah

A quick, flavorful Chinese‑style chicken dish marinated in lemon, garlic, coffee, and brown sugar, then stir‑fried to a glossy finish. Perfect for a weeknight dinner served with rice or noodles.

MediumIndonesianServes 4

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Source Video
27m
Prep
13m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
50m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$10.42
Per serving:$2.61

Critical Success Points

  • Marinating the chicken for at least 15 minutes to develop flavor.
  • Adding the cornstarch slurry slowly and stirring continuously to achieve a smooth, glossy sauce.

Safety Warnings

  • Handle the hot oil carefully to avoid burns.
  • Use a sharp knife on a stable cutting board to prevent cuts.

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