Singapore Hawker Chicken Chop

Airfryer
Mains
One-pan
Poultry

Easy Level:

Easy

Cook Time:

30 Mins

Servings:

1 Pax

This hawker-style chicken chop is an elite yet underrated hawker food! It’s the kind of satisfying plate that brings back memories of after-school meals and hanging out with friends. 

This version is easy to make at home using simple ingredients – juicy chicken thigh drenched in brown savoury mushroom sauce and served with the classic fixings: crispy fries, buttered bread, baked beans and creamy colesaw. 

Ingredients

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tbsp
tbsp
Cooking oil
0.00
tbsp
tbsp
Cooking oil
0.00
Boneless chicken thigh
0.00
Boneless chicken thigh
Salt
Salt
0.00
g
g
Butter
0.00
g
g
Butter
0.00
clove
clove
Garlic
0.00
clove
clove
Garlic
0.00
Red onion
0.00
Red onion
0.00
g
g
Mushrooms
0.00
g
g
Mushrooms
0.00
tbsp
tbsp
Flour
0.00
tbsp
tbsp
Flour
0.00
ml
ml
Chicken stock
0.00
ml
ml
Chicken stock
0.00
tsp
tsp
Maggi seasoning
0.00
tsp
tsp
Maggi seasoning
0.00
tbsp
tbsp
Fish sauce
0.00
tbsp
tbsp
Fish sauce
0.00
tsp
tsp
Black pepper
0.00
tsp
tsp
Black pepper
0.00
Fried bread
0.00
Fried bread
0.00
g
g
Fries
0.00
g
g
Fries
Baked beans
Baked beans

Coleslaw

0.00
g
g
Cabbage
0.00
g
g
Cabbage
0.00
g
g
Carrot
0.00
g
g
Carrot
0.00
g
g
Mayonaise
0.00
g
g
Mayonaise
0.00
g
g
Yoghurt
0.00
g
g
Yoghurt
0.00
tbsp
tbsp
Vinegar
0.00
tbsp
tbsp
Vinegar
0.00
tbsp
tbsp
Sugar
0.00
tbsp
tbsp
Sugar
0.00
tsp
tsp
Salt
0.00
tsp
tsp
Salt

Steps

1

Thinly slice cabbage, and julienne carrot using a mandoline.
Thinly slice cabbage, and julienne carrot using a mandoline.
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2

In a mixing bowl, add in mayonnaise, yoghurt, vinegar, sugar and salt. Mix well and add in cabbage and carrots. Coat evenly and refrigerate.
In a mixing bowl, add in mayonnaise, yoghurt, vinegar, sugar and salt. Mix well and add in cabbage and carrots. Coat evenly and refrigerate.
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3

Pad dry chicken thigh and leave it in room temperature to dry out skin.
Pad dry chicken thigh and leave it in room temperature to dry out skin.
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4

In an air fryer, air fry bread and fries. You can deep fry them as well.
In an air fryer, air fry bread and fries. You can deep fry them as well.
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5

Salt chicken thigh on the skin.
Salt chicken thigh on the skin.
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6

In a pan on medium heat, add oil, pan fry chicken thigh skin side down until crispy and lightly charred. Salt the other side.
In a pan on medium heat, add oil, pan fry chicken thigh skin side down until crispy and lightly charred. Salt the other side.
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7

Turn chicken on the other side and fry until charred and chicken is cooked as well about 4-5 minutes on each side.
Turn chicken on the other side and fry until charred and chicken is cooked as well about 4-5 minutes on each side.
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8

When almost done, turn the heat down and add in butter. Baste butter over chicken. Remove chicken and set aside to rest.
When almost done, turn the heat down and add in butter. Baste butter over chicken. Remove chicken and set aside to rest.
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9

On the same pan, add in minced garlic and onion. Once fragrant, add in mushrooms and cook until caramalised lightly.
On the same pan, add in minced garlic and onion. Once fragrant, add in mushrooms and cook until caramalised lightly.
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10

Add flour and mix well.
Add flour and mix well.
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11

Add chicken stock and mix well. Season with maggi, fish sauce and black pepper. Cook until sauce is thick.
Add chicken stock and mix well. Season with maggi, fish sauce and black pepper. Cook until sauce is thick.
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12

Plate fries, bread, baked beans, homemade coleslaw and chicken chop. Pour hot mushroom sauce over chicken chop.
Plate fries, bread, baked beans, homemade coleslaw and chicken chop. Pour hot mushroom sauce over chicken chop.
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