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Honey Soy Chicken
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 green onions, chopped (for garnish)
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds (for garnish)
Instructions
- In a small bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup soy sauce, 1/4 cup honey, 2 cloves minced garlic, 1 tablespoon rice vinegar, 1 teaspoon sesame oil, 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
- Place the chicken breasts in a resealable plastic bag and pour the marinade over the chicken. Seal the bag and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes, or up to 4 hours for best flavor.
- Preheat the grill or a grill pan over medium-high heat. Remove the chicken from the marinade and discard the excess marinade.
- Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C) and the chicken is no longer pink in the center.
- Remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
- Garnish the honey soy chicken with chopped green onions and sesame seeds before serving.
- Serve the honey soy chicken with steamed rice and your favorite vegetables. Enjoy!
Honey Soy Chicken is a popular dish with origins in Asian cuisine, particularly in Chinese and Japanese cooking. The dish features tender chicken pieces marinated in a flavorful blend of honey, soy sauce, garlic, and ginger, then roasted or grilled to perfection. This sweet and savory combination has become a staple in many Asian restaurants around the world. Chefs often add their own unique twist to the recipe, incorporating local ingredients and cooking techniques. The best versions of this dish can be found in authentic Asian eateries, where the chicken is marinated for an optimal amount of time to absorb the rich flavors. For a delicious alternative, some chefs use a slow-cooking method to achieve a melt-in-your-mouth texture. Whether enjoyed in a bustling city or a quaint village, Honey Soy Chicken continues to delight food enthusiasts with its irresistible taste and aroma.
40 min
4
350 calories
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