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Gà Chiên Nước Mắm (Vietnamese Fried Chicken with Fish Sauce)

Crispy, savory, and slightly sweet Vietnamese fried chicken, perfect for a flavorful breakfast. The marinade creates a deeply satisfying taste.

45m4 servings
Contains fishEGG-free
520 cal|40g protein|25g carbs|30g fat|1g fiber

Ingredients

  • about 680 g Chicken Thighs
  • 3 tbsp Fish Sauce
  • 4 cloves Garlic
  • 2 tbsp Sugar
  • 1 tsp Black Pepper
  • 1/2 cup Rice Flour
  • 1/4 cup Tapioca Starch
  • 2 cups Vegetable Oil

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1Marinate chicken thighs with fish sauce, minced garlic, sugar, and black pepper for at least 30 minutes.
  2. 2In a bowl, combine rice flour and tapioca starch.
  3. 3Coat marinated chicken thoroughly with the flour mixture.
  4. 4Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or pot over medium-high heat.
  5. 5Carefully place chicken pieces in the hot oil, ensuring not to overcrowd the pan.
  6. 6Fry for about 6-8 minutes per side, or until golden brown and cooked through.
  7. 7Remove chicken and place on a wire rack to drain excess oil.
  8. 8Serve hot with rice or your favorite sides.

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