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Honey Garlic Butter Chicken
Tender chicken thighs with a sweet, salty, sticky home made sauce!
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Cook time: 20 mins
Prep time: 20 mins
Ingredients
chicken thighs (boneless and skinless)
: 2 lbs
soy sauce
: 1/4 cup + 2-3 tbs to marinate
honey
: 1/4 cup
water
: 1/4 cup
garlic (grated or minced)
: 3 cloves
corn starch
: 2 - 3 tbs
garlic powder
: 1 tbs
butter
: 3 tbs
cooking oil
: 2 tbs
oyster sauce (optional if you have it around)
: 1 tbs
Instructions
Step 1:
Marinate chicken in about 2 - 3 tbs soysauce and or oyster sauce, and garlic powder mixed well into the chicken, for at least 30 mins.
Step 2:
Once marinated, pour the corn starch over the chicken and re mix the chicken around.
Step 3:
Mix the 1/4 of soy sauce, water, honey, and the minced or grated garlic in a bowl
Step 4:
In a skillet heat 2 tbs of oil.
Step 5:
When ready place chicken thighs single layer on pan and cook 3-4 minutes each side.
Step 6:
Do intervals if your pan is not large enough for all chicken to be on it with space around them.
Step 7:
Once chicken is done removed from pan onto a plate
Step 8:
Lower heat to low or low medium depends on your stove top.
Step 9:
Melt 3 tbs of butter into the pan.
Step 10:
Once melted add the sauce mixture and raise heat a tad if it does not bubble up quick
Step 11:
Sauce may get frothy looking which is fine use a whisk or wood spoon to mix around and scrap the goodies off pan
Step 12:
Once bubbly and mixed well cook for 2-3 minutes then add chicken back
Step 13:
Once the chicken is back in this will thicken up the sauce due to the cornstarch coating the chicken still
Step 14:
Cook again for about 3 minutes as it bubbles.
Step 15:
Turn off hear or remove from heat.
Step 16:
Servce alone or over rice, try garnishing with green onion and or sesame seeds!
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