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Easy Honey Garlic Chicken Recipe

This easy honey garlic chicken recipe is a super yummy and easy to make Chinese chicken dinner recipe you can make in 10-15 minutes!

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Ingredients

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2 tsp. olive oil or vegetable oil
1 1/2 lbs. boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs, cut into small pieces (about 1/2 inch)
salt and pepper (to taste)

Sauce Ingredients

3 Tbsp. honey
3 Tbsp. soy sauce
3 cloves garlic, minced or 1 Tbsp. minced garlic
1/4 tsp. red pepper flakes (optional, to taste)

Instructions

  1. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Lightly season the chicken with salt and pepper.
  3. Add the chicken to the skillet and brown on one side, about 3-4 minutes. While the chicken is browning, make the sauce.
  4. Whisk the honey, soy sauce, garlic and red pepper flakes, if using, in a small bowl until well combined.
  5. Add the sauce to the pan and toss to coat the chicken pieces.
  6. Cook until chicken is cooked through, 4-5 more minutes.
  7. Serve with steamed rice and top with green onions, sesame seeds and a squeeze of lime juice, if desired.