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A vibrant plate featuring caramelized soy chicken pieces with a glossy glaze, surrounded by aromatic garlic and ginger broth, served over fluffy white rice, garnished with green herbs, styled on a rustic wooden table with fresh ingredients in the background.

Savory Caramelised Soy Chicken in Garlic Ginger Broth with Rice

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A flavorful and comforting caramelized soy chicken simmered in a fragrant garlic and ginger broth, served over fluffy rice and garnished with fresh herbs for a satisfying meal.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken thighs, boneless and skinless
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons honey or brown sugar
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 inch fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup jasmine rice
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • Fresh herbs for garnish (cilantro or green onions)

Instructions

  1. Cook the rice according to package instructions and set aside.
  2. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  3. In a small bowl, mix soy sauce and honey; brush half onto chicken thighs.
  4. Place chicken in skillet and cook until caramelized and golden on each side, about 4-5 minutes per side.
  5. Add garlic and ginger to the skillet, sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.
  6. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  7. Cook chicken in broth for 10-15 minutes until cooked through and sauce thickens slightly.
  8. Serve the chicken over rice, spooning broth over the top and garnishing with fresh herbs.

Notes

  • Adjust sweetness by adding more honey or sugar to the sauce.
  • Use boneless, skinless chicken thighs for best flavor and tenderness.
  • Serve with steamed vegetables for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Gluten-Free (use gluten-free soy sauce)

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 430 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 12 g
  • Sodium: 900 mg
  • Fat: 15 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 52 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 30 g
  • Cholesterol: 110 mg