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A vibrant plate featuring caramelised soy chicken glazed to perfection, surrounded by a steaming garlic and ginger broth with fresh herbs, served over fluffy rice, styled simply on a rustic wooden table with natural light highlighting its glossy texture and rich colors.

Caramelised Soy Chicken in Garlic Ginger Broth with Rice

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A flavorful, hearty dish combining sweet soy glaze with savory garlic and ginger broth, served with fluffy rice for a satisfying meal.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 500g chicken thighs, boneless and skinless
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp honey or brown sugar
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 inch fresh ginger, grated
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • Cooked rice for serving
  • Green onions and sesame seeds for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add chicken thighs and cook until browned on both sides.
  2. Mix soy sauce and honey; pour over chicken and cook until glazed and caramelized.
  3. Remove chicken and set aside. In the same pan, sauté garlic and ginger until fragrant.
  4. Add chicken broth and simmer for 10 minutes to create the broth.
  5. Return chicken to the pan to reheat and coat with the sauce.
  6. Serve over cooked rice, garnished with green onions and sesame seeds.

Notes

  • Use skinless chicken thighs for tender, juicy meat.
  • You can substitute honey with maple syrup for a different sweetness profile.
  • Adjust soy sauce for saltiness to taste.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian-inspired
  • Diet: Gluten-Free optional (use GF soy sauce)

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 420 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 950mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg