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Sticky Honey Garlic Chicken

Sticky Honey Garlic Chicken: 5 Reasons to Love It


  • Author: basmer
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Sticky honey garlic chicken is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that’s perfect for a quick dinner. The combination of sweet honey and savory garlic creates an irresistible glaze that coats juicy chicken thighs.


Ingredients

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  • 6 chicken thighs
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili flakes
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley

Instructions

  1. Pat the chicken thighs dry and season with salt, black pepper, and paprika.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the chicken thighs for 6-7 minutes per side until caramelized and crispy.
  3. In a bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, garlic, chili flakes, and butter. Pour the sauce into the skillet and let it simmer gently.
  4. Mix cornstarch with water and stir into the sauce. Cook for 2-3 minutes until the glaze becomes rich and sticky.
  5. Spoon the thick honey garlic glaze over the chicken. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve hot.

Notes

    • Prep Time: 10 minutes
    • Cook Time: 25 minutes
    • Category: Main Dish
    • Method: Skillet
    • Cuisine: Asian

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh
    • Calories: 320
    • Sugar: 15g
    • Sodium: 800mg
    • Fat: 18g
    • Saturated Fat: 5g
    • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
    • Trans Fat: 0g
    • Carbohydrates: 25g
    • Fiber: 0g
    • Protein: 20g
    • Cholesterol: 100mg

    Keywords: Sticky Honey Garlic Chicken