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A vibrant plate featuring golden-brown pieces of chicken coated in a glossy, spicy sweet chili sauce, garnished with sesame seeds and chopped green onions, served on a white rectangular dish with a colorful background.

Sweet Chili Chicken Dinner

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A flavorful and easy-to-make sweet chili chicken perfect for dinner.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breasts or thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch mixed with 2 tablespoons water
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • Sesame seeds and chopped green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk honey, soy sauce, rice vinegar, garlic, and ginger to make the sauce.
  2. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Add chicken pieces and cook until golden brown and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. Pour the sauce over chicken and bring to a simmer.
  5. Add cornstarch mixture and cook until sauce thickens, about 2 minutes.
  6. Garnish with sesame seeds and green onions before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust sweetness or spice level by adding more honey or chili flakes.
  • Use chicken thighs for juicier results.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stove-top
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Gluten-Free (if soy sauce is gluten-free)

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg