Tangy Lemon Chicken Sauce

A smooth, glossy, golden-yellow sauce with a fresh lemony aroma, garnished with lemon zest and parsley, served in a rustic bowl.

Tangy Lemon Chicken Sauce

Preparation Time: 7 minuten
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Equipment

Ingrediënten

  • 4 ½ tablespoons sugar
  • 4 ½ tablespoons lemon juice
  • 4 ½ tablespoons chicken stock
  • ¾ teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1 ½ teaspoons sesame oil
  • 1 ½ teaspoons yellow food coloring optional
  • Rind from one lemon
  • Several drops of lemon extract

Instructies

  • In a saucepan, combine the sugar, lemon juice, chicken stock, salt, cornstarch, sesame oil, and yellow food coloring (if using).
  • Add the rind from one lemon to the sauce mixture.
  • Cook the sauce over high heat, stirring constantly, until it thickens.
  • Once the sauce is thickened, remove it from the heat and add several drops of lemon extract for extra flavor.
  • Pour the sauce over cooked chicken pieces and serve hot.

Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:

Wine Advice:

This tangy lemon chicken sauce pairs well with a crisp and refreshing white wine like Pinot Grigio or a dry Riesling to complement its citrusy notes.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 50 kcal | Carbohydrates: 9 g | Protein: 1 g | Fat: 1 g | Fiber: 10 g | Sugar: 6 g
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Recipe Category Sauce
Country American
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