Description
Sticky Honey Garlic Chicken is a delicious and flavorful dish that combines the sweetness of honey with the savory taste of garlic, creating a perfect balance that will delight your taste buds.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb chicken thighs
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons water
- Sesame seeds for garnish
- Chopped green onions for garnish
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix honey, soy sauce, minced garlic, olive oil, and grated ginger to create the marinade.
- Add the chicken thighs to the marinade and let them soak for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Place the marinated chicken in a baking dish and pour the remaining marinade over the top.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and has a nice glaze.
- In a small saucepan, mix cornstarch and water to create a slurry, then add it to the remaining marinade in the baking dish to thicken it.
- Cook for an additional 5 minutes until the sauce is thickened.
- Serve the chicken garnished with sesame seeds and chopped green onions.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken overnight.
- Serve with steamed rice or vegetables for a complete meal.
- Adjust the amount of honey based on your sweetness preference.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: Sticky Honey Garlic Chicken, Chicken Recipe, Asian Cuisine, Easy Chicken Dinner