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Amazing 30-Minute Easy Honey Garlic Chicken

Easy Honey Garlic Chicken

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A quick and flavorful honey garlic chicken recipe perfect for busy weeknights. This dish is simple to make and packed with delicious taste.

Ingredients

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  • 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • Sesame seeds, for garnish (optional)
  • Chopped green onions, for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, toss chicken pieces with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook until browned on all sides.
  3. Add minced garlic to the skillet and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together honey and soy sauce. Pour the mixture into the skillet with the chicken.
  5. In another small bowl, whisk together cornstarch and water to create a slurry. Add the slurry to the skillet and stir until the sauce thickens.
  6. Cook for another 2-3 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and coated in the glossy sauce.
  7. Garnish with sesame seeds and green onions if desired.

Notes

  • For a spicier kick, add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the sauce.
  • Serve with rice or your favorite side dish.
  • This recipe is easily adaptable with different cuts of chicken or vegetables.

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