The Spicy Honey Garlic Chicken That Will Make You Rethink Dinner
This spicy honey garlic chicken dish combines the sweetness of honey with a fiery kick, offering a mouthwatering twist on a classic favorite.
A deliciously easy recipe featuring spicy honey garlic chicken that takes just 30 minutes to prepare!
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Ingredients
Protein
Sauce
Spices and Seasoning
Vegetables
Garnish
Instructions
Prepare Chicken
Cut the chicken thighs into bite-sized pieces and marinate them in half of the soy sauce, honey, and rice vinegar.
Combine Sauce Ingredients
In a bowl, mix the remaining soy sauce, honey, garlic, ginger, red pepper flakes, and cornstarch with water to create the sauce.
Sauté Vegetables
In a large skillet, heat sesame oil over medium heat and add broccoli, bell pepper, and carrot. Sauté for about 3-4 minutes until slightly tender.
Cook Chicken
Push the vegetables to the side of the skillet, add chicken pieces, and cook until they are browned and cooked through, around 5-7 minutes.
Add Sauce
Pour the sauce over the chicken and stir well to coat. Let it simmer for another 2-3 minutes until thickened.
Serve
Serve the chicken and vegetables over cooked rice, garnished with green onions and sesame seeds.
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Dietary Information
Allergen Notice
Please check individual ingredients for allergens. Common allergens in recipes may include:
Always verify ingredients if you have food allergies or sensitivities. See substitutions above for allergen-free alternatives.
Health Benefits
💪 High Protein: Great for muscle building, recovery, and keeping you full longer. Ideal for active lifestyles and fitness goals.
🌿 Low Calorie: A lighter option that supports weight management without sacrificing flavor or satisfaction.
🔥 Low Carb: Compatible with keto and low-carb diets. Helps manage blood sugar levels.
🍴 Home Cooked: Cooking at home means you control the ingredients, the portions, and the quality. No hidden additives or excessive sodium.
Good For
Nutritional values are estimates based on standard ingredient data. Actual values may vary based on specific brands, preparation methods, and serving sizes. This information is not a substitute for professional dietary advice. Consult a healthcare provider for specific dietary needs.