Asian Style Paper Wrapped Chicken Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Popular Recipes. (Asian Style Paper Wrapped Chicken Recipe). Paper-wrapped chicken like in a pu pu platter. It is called 'Paper Wrapped' although it is actually wrapped in aluminum foil. This is one of the best appetizers I have ever had at an Asian restaurant and this is my attempt to duplicate it. It goes very well on the pu pu platter.

Brief

Prep 30 mins

Cook: 10 mins

Additional: 2hrs

Total: 2hrs40 mins

Servings: 6

Yield: 18 appetizers

Asian Style Paper Wrapped Chicken Recipe

Ingredients

2 tablespoons soy sauce

1 green onion

finely chopped

1 tablespoon hoisin sauce

1 tablespoon vegetable oil

1 tablespoon white wine

1 tablespoon cornstarch

1 teaspoon white sugar

1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger

1 teaspoon chopped garlic

¼ teaspoon Chinese five-spice powder

salt and ground black pepper to taste

1 pound skinless

boneless chicken breast halves

cut into 1-inch cubes

1 cup peanut oil for frying

or as needed

18 6x6-inch squares of aluminum foil

or as needed

Appetizer and Snack

Directions

Step 1

Mix soy sauce green onion hoisin sauce vegetable oil white wine cornstarch sugar ginger garlic five-spice powder salt and black pepper in a large bowl. Stir chicken cubes into the sauce to coat; marinate in refrigerator for 2 hours.

Step 2

Place 1 to 2 chicken cubes onto a square of aluminum foil and fold the foil diagonally to make a triangle. Fold the edges over tightly several times about 1/4 inch per fold squeezing as much air as possible out of the packet. Repeat with remaining ingredients and foil.

Step 3

Pour 1 cup peanut oil or as needed into a heavy skillet (such as a cast-iron pan) to a depth of 1/2 inch; heat over medium heat until oil is shimmering.

Step 4

Gently lay the chicken packets working in batches if necessary into the hot oil and cook until chicken is no longer pink and the juices run clear (open a test packet to be sure) about 5 minutes per side. Drain packets on paper towels. Serve chicken in foil wrappers and let diners unwrap their own.

Nutritional Information

Asian Style Paper Wrapped Chicken Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:6

Calories: 149.7

% Daily Value *

Protein: 15.2g 30%

Carbohydrates: 4g 1%

Dietary Fiber: 0.2g 1%

Sugars: 1.6g

Fat: 7.6g 12%

Saturated Fat: 1.4g 7%

Cholesterol: 39.1mg 13%

Vitamin A Iu: 34.8IU 1%

Niacin Equivalents: 7.4mg 57%

Vitamin B6: 0.2mg 12%

Vitamin C: 0.6mg 1%

Folate: 4.6mcg 1%

Calcium: 12.4mg 1%

Iron: 0.7mg 4%

Magnesium: 16.1mg 6%

Potassium: 121.5mg 3%

Sodium: 376.4mg 15%

Calories From Fat: 68.3

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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