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A vibrant plate featuring golden-brown honey garlic chicken pieces garnished with chopped green onions and sesame seeds, served alongside colorful steamed broccoli and jasmine rice, all presented on a rustic wooden table with a drizzle of honey and garlic sauce visible.

Sweet and Savory Honey Garlic Chicken Delight

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A flavorful honey garlic chicken prepared with a crispy exterior and tender interior, glazed in a savory-sweet sauce, served with rice and vegetables.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breasts or thighs, cut into pieces
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional garnish: sliced green onions, sesame seeds

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Sear chicken pieces until golden brown and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes per side.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, garlic, and vinegar.
  4. Pour the sauce over cooked chicken and simmer until thickened, about 3-4 minutes.
  5. Garnish with green onions and sesame seeds before serving.

Notes

  • You can substitute chicken thighs for breasts for juicier meat.
  • Easily adjustable sweetness by varying honey amount.
  • Serve with steamed rice or vegetables for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Gluten-Free option available

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg