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Easy Honey Garlic Chicken Recipe

Emma Keys

– 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts – 4 cloves garlic (minced) – 1/3 cup honey – 1/4 cup soy sauce (low sodium) – 1 tbsp rice vinegar or apple cider vinegar – 1 tbsp oil (vegetable or olive) – Salt and pepper to taste – Optional: green onions, sesame seeds for garnish

Ingredients

STEP

01

Use boneless, skinless thighs or breasts. Pat dry and season lightly with salt and pepper for even browning.

STEP

02

Sear chicken in a hot skillet with oil for 3–4 minutes per side until golden brown. Remove and set aside.

STEP

03

In the same pan, sauté minced garlic. Add honey, soy sauce, and vinegar. Simmer until slightly thickened and fragrant.

STEP

04

Return chicken to the pan. Spoon sauce over the pieces and simmer for 8–10 minutes until chicken is cooked through.

STEP

05

Top with sesame seeds and chopped green onions. Serve over rice or vegetables for a balanced, satisfying meal.

STEP

06

Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat gently on the stove or microwave with a splash of water.

STEP

07

Add broccoli, bell peppers, or snow peas to the pan for extra color and nutrition. The sauce pairs well with most veggies.

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