Easy Skillet Sticky Honey Chicken Recipe
Easy Sticky Honey Chicken
1/2 of recipe (about 2/3 cup): 273 calories, 6g total fat (1g sat. fat), 615mg sodium, 20.5g carbs, 0g fiber, 17.5g sugars, 33g protein
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Prep:
10 minutes
Cook:
10 minutes
Ingredients:
2 tbsp. honey
1 1/2 tbsp. reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 1/2 tsp. cornstarch
1 tsp. chopped garlic
1 tsp. sesame oil
10 oz. raw boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
1/8 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. black pepper
Optional topping: sesame seeds
Serving suggestions: riced cauliflower, brown rice, spiralized zucchini, steamed veggies
Directions:
To make the sauce, in a small bowl, combine honey, soy sauce, cornstarch, garlic, oil, and 1 tbsp. water. Mix until cornstarch has dissolved.
Bring a skillet sprayed with nonstick spray to medium-high heat. Add chicken and season with salt and pepper. Cook and stir until chicken is fully cooked, about 5 minutes.
Reduce heat to low. Add sauce. Cook and stir until sauce has thickened, about 1 minute.
MAKES 2 SERVINGS
HG FYI: Not all soy sauce is gluten free, so read labels carefully if that’s a concern.
HG Tips: To reduce the sugar, try a no-sugar honey substitute like the kind from ChocZero. To cut the sodium, skip the salt and/or try reduced-sodium coconut aminos in place of soy sauce.
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