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Colorful plated dish showcasing tender caramelized soy chicken topped with crispy garlic and fresh ginger slices, surrounded by fluffy steamed rice, styled with vibrant herbs, on a rustic wooden surface with natural soft lighting.

Sweet Soy Chicken with Garlic Ginger Broth and Rice

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A savory and slightly sweet soy glazed chicken simmered in aromatic garlic and ginger broth, served with fluffy jasmine rice.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless chicken thighs
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp honey or brown sugar
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1-inch piece fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • Steamed rice, for serving
  • Green onions and sesame seeds, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix soy sauce, honey, garlic, and ginger.
  2. Marinate chicken thighs in the sauce for 15 minutes.
  3. Heat sesame oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  4. Cook chicken until browned on both sides, about 5 minutes per side.
  5. Pour in chicken broth, bring to simmer, and cook until chicken is cooked through, about 10 minutes.
  6. Serve chicken over steamed rice, garnished with green onions and sesame seeds.

Notes

  • Adjust sweetness with more honey or sugar to taste.
  • You can substitute chicken thighs with breasts or tofu for a vegan option.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Nut-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 420 Kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg