Description
Sweet Chili Sticky Chicken is a flavorful dish with a perfect balance of sweet and spicy. The chicken is coated in a sticky, savory sauce that makes it irresistible.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup sweet chili sauce
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp honey
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp ginger, grated
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix sweet chili sauce, soy sauce, honey, garlic, ginger, and red pepper flakes.
- Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add chicken and cook for 5 minutes per side.
- Pour the sauce over the chicken and simmer for 10 minutes, turning occasionally.
- Once the sauce thickens and coats the chicken, remove from heat.
- Let rest for 2 minutes before serving.
Notes
- Adjust red pepper flakes to control spiciness.
- Serve with rice or steamed vegetables.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Asian Fusion
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
Keywords: sweet chili chicken, sticky chicken, easy chicken recipe, sweet and spicy chicken