Chicken in Spicy Garlic Sauce

Method

1. 01

   Place the chicken pieces in a bowl. Add garlic, lemon juice, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes. Mix well and let it marinate for about 10 minutes.

   
2. 02

   Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a pan. Add the marinated chicken and sauté for about 5 minutes, turning occasionally. Then remove from the pan and set aside temporarily.

   
3. 03

   Add another 2 tablespoons of oil to the same pan. Add finely chopped garlic and sauté over medium heat until it becomes slightly golden.

   
4. 04

   Add red chili powder, black pepper, salt, ketchup, soy sauce, and water to the garlic. Mix well and cook for a few minutes.

   
5. 05

   Return the fried chicken to the pan. Toss well to ensure every piece is coated in the sauce. Continue cooking until the sauce thickens slightly.

   
6. 06

   Add chopped cilantro and stir one last time.