Honey Garlic Chicken: A Quick, Flavor-Packed 20-Minute Recipe You’ll Love
Honey Garlic Chicken is a quick and flavorful dish featuring tender seared chicken coated in a sticky honey-soy-garlic glaze. Perfect for busy weeknights.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Pan-Frying
- Cuisine: Asian
Ingredients
Scale
6 boneless, skinless chicken thighs
2 tbsp oil
4 garlic cloves, minced
5 tbsp honey
4 tbsp soy sauce
Salt and pepper to taste
Optional: chili flakes or sesame seeds for garnish
Instructions
- Sear Chicken: Heat oil in a skillet, season chicken with salt and pepper, and cook on both sides until golden and cooked through.
- Make Sauce: In a small bowl, mix honey, soy sauce, and garlic.
- Glaze Chicken: Pour sauce over cooked chicken and let it simmer until thick and sticky.
- Serve: Garnish with sesame seeds or chili flakes if desired. Serve with rice or steamed vegetables.
Notes
Pairs well with jasmine rice or stir-fried veggies. You can double the sauce if you prefer extra glaze.