Sweet & Spicy Chicken: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15-20 minutes
- Total Time: 0 hours
Ingredients
- 1 ½ pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon sriracha (adjust for spice)
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- 1 bell pepper, sliced (optional)
- 1 onion, sliced (optional)
- 2 green onions, optionally for garnish
- Sesame seeds, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Creating Sweet & Spicy Chicken involves a straightforward approach. Follow these easy steps:
- Prepare Chicken: Cut the chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces.
- Mix Sauce: In a bowl, combine honey, soy sauce, sriracha, rice vinegar, garlic, ginger, and black pepper. Mix well.
- Heat Oil: In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Cook Chicken: Add the chicken pieces to the skillet and sauté until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
- Add Sauce: Pour the sauce over the cooked chicken, stirring to coat evenly.
- Add Vegetables: If using, add the sliced bell pepper and onion. Cook for an additional 3-5 minutes until vegetables are tender.
- Simmer: Let the mixture simmer for 2-3 minutes, allowing the sauce to thicken.
- Garnish: Remove from heat and garnish with chopped green onions and sesame seeds if desired.
- Serve: Serve hot with rice or your choice of sides.
With these simple steps, you’ll be enjoying an incredible meal in no time!