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Japanese Chicken Teriyaki

Japanese Chicken Teriyaki is a delightful dish featuring tender chicken glazed in a savory-sweet teriyaki sauce. This dish is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a special occasion, served over rice or vegetables.

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Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup mirin
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon grated ginger
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Sesame seeds for garnish
  • Sliced green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a bowl, mix soy sauce, mirin, sugar, ginger, and garlic to create the teriyaki sauce.

  2. 2

    Heat vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat.

  3. 3

    Add the chicken thighs and cook for 5-7 minutes on each side until browned and cooked through.

  4. 4

    Pour the teriyaki sauce over the chicken in the pan, cooking for an additional 2-3 minutes until the sauce thickens.

  5. 5

    Remove from heat and let the chicken rest for a few minutes before slicing.

  6. 6

    Serve over rice or vegetables, garnished with sesame seeds and sliced green onions.

Quick Info

Prep Time

10 min

Cook Time

15 min

Servings

4

Difficulty

Easy

Nutrition Facts

Per serving

Calories300
Protein30g
Carbs20g
Fat10g

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