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Express Sichuan Popcorn Chicken Tacos

Express Sichuan Popcorn Chicken Tacos

with Creamy Slaw & Lime
4.5(31)
Recipe Development Team
Recipe Development TeamUpdated on April 01, 2026
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Calories
746 kcal
Protein
40.6g protein
Total
15 minutes
Difficulty
Easy
Allergens:
  • Wheat
  • Gluten
  • Sesame
  • Soy
  • Eggs
Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
Serving amount

320 g

Chicken Thigh

1 packet

Cornflour

6

Mini Flour Tortillas

(Contains: Wheat, Gluten; )

1 packet

Sichuan Garlic Paste

(Contains: Sesame, Soy; )

1 sachet

Coriander

1 packet

Garlic Aioli

(Contains: Eggs, Soy; )

1 packet

Baby Spinach Leaves

1

Lime

1 packet

Shredded Cabbage Mix

1 packet

Pea Pods

Energy (kJ)3120 kJ
Calories746 kcal
Fat34.7 g
of which saturates8.8 g
Carbohydrate68.8 g
of which sugars20.8 g
Dietary Fibre10 g
Protein40.6 g
Sodium1290 mg
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region.
Large Non-Stick Pan

Cooking Steps

Get prepped
1

• Roughly chop baby leaves. • Cut chicken thigh into 2cm chunks. • In a medium bowl, combine chicken, the soy sauce and sesame oil. Set aside.

Cook the chicken
2

• Heat a large frying pan over medium-high heat with enough olive oil to cover the base. Meanwhile, to the bowl with the chicken, add cornflour and the plain flour and toss to combine. • When oil is hot, dust off any excess flour from chicken, then cook, tossing occasionally, until browned and cooked through, 5-6 minutes. • Drain excess oil from pan and add Sichuan garlic paste, tossing chicken, until coated.

Bring it all together
3

• Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine baby leaves, shredded cabbage mix, mayonnaise, a drizzle of vinegar and olive oil. Season to taste. • Microwave mini flour tortillas on a plate in 10 second bursts until warmed through.

Finish & serve
4

• Bring everything to the table. • Build your own tacos by topping with slaw and Sichuan glazed fried chicken. Enjoy!