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honey chicken

Honey Chicken: 7 Irresistible Secrets for Ultimate Flavor

A sweet and savory dish made with chicken coated in honey and soy sauce.

  • Total Time: 42 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken fillet, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds (optional)
  • Chopped green onions for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix honey, soy sauce, olive oil, garlic, ginger, and pepper.
  2. Marinate chicken in the mixture for at least 30 minutes.
  3. Heat a pan over medium heat and add marinated chicken.
  4. Cook until chicken is browned and cooked through, about 10-12 minutes.
  5. Sprinkle sesame seeds and green onions before serving.

Notes

  • Serve with rice or vegetables.
  • Adjust honey for desired sweetness.
  • Can use chicken thighs for more flavor.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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