
Korean Soy Garlic Chicken
Tender chicken thighs coated in a sticky, savory, and slightly sweet Korean-inspired soy garlic glaze.
Ingredients
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- 2 lbs chicken thighs
(paid link) - ½ cup soy sauce
(paid link) - ¼ cup honey
(paid link) - 4 cloves garlic
(paid link) - 1 tbsp ginger
(paid link) - 1 tbsp sesame oil
(paid link) - 2 tbsp rice vinegar
(paid link) - ¼ cup water
(paid link) - 1 tbsp cornstarch
(paid link) - 1 tbsp vegetable oil
(paid link) - 1 tsp sesame seeds
(paid link) - 2 stalks scallions
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Instructions
- 1
Pat the chicken thighs dry with paper towels. Season generously with salt and pepper.
- 2
In a medium bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey, minced garlic, grated ginger, sesame oil, rice vinegar, water, and cornstarch until smooth.
- 3
Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add chicken thighs in a single layer and cook for 5-7 minutes per side, until golden brown and cooked through.
5 min
- 4
Pour the soy garlic mixture over the chicken in the skillet. Bring to a simmer and cook, stirring occasionally, for 3-5 minutes, until the sauce has thickened and coats the chicken.
3 min
- 5
Garnish with toasted sesame seeds and chopped scallions before serving.
- 6
Serve immediately.