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Sticky Honey Chicken

A deliciously sweet and savory dish featuring tender chicken coated in a sticky honey glaze, perfect for a family dinner or a special occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Chicken
  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
Honey Glaze
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce low sodium recommended
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger grated
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
Garnish
  • 2 green onions sliced for garnish
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds toasted, for garnish

Method
 

Prepare Chicken
  1. Season the chicken thighs with salt and black pepper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine honey, soy sauce, rice vinegar, minced garlic, grated ginger, and sesame oil to create the glaze.
Cook Chicken
  1. Heat a skillet over medium heat and add the seasoned chicken thighs.
  2. Cook for about 5-7 minutes on each side until browned and cooked through.
  3. Pour the honey glaze over the chicken and cook for an additional 5 minutes, allowing the sauce to thicken and coat the chicken.
Serve
  1. Remove the chicken from the skillet and let it rest for a few minutes.
  2. Slice the chicken and drizzle with remaining glaze from the skillet.
  3. Garnish with sliced green onions and toasted sesame seeds before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 25gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 1gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Serve with steamed rice or vegetables for a complete meal.

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