Chicken manchurian

Chicken manchurian

Dinner

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 300 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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283.0
calories
23.6
protein
18.9
carbohydrates
14.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
283.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.2 g 18%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 56.6 mg 18%
Sodium 754.7 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 18.9 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.9 g 6%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 23.6 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 28.3 mg 2%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 283.0 mg 6%

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

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

25.4%
31.7%
42.9%
Fat: 127 cal (42.9%)
Protein: 94 cal (31.7%)
Carbs: 75 cal (25.4%)

About Chicken manchurian

Chicken Manchurian is a popular Indo-Chinese dish known for its bold flavors and vibrant appearance. It typically features bite-sized chicken pieces coated in a spiced batter, fried to crispy perfection, and tossed in a flavorful sauce made of garlic, ginger, soy sauce, chili sauce, vinegar, and green onions. It is often served alongside fried rice or noodles, making it a favorite in fusion cuisine. While Chicken Manchurian offers a rich source of protein from the chicken, the dish may be calorie-heavy due to its fried preparation and the use of sugar and oil in the sauce. For a healthier option, baked or pan-seared chicken can be substituted, and the sauce can be modified with lower-sodium soy sauce and reduced sugar. Bursting with savory and tangy flavors, this dish reflects a creative blend of Chinese cooking techniques and Indian culinary traditions.