let’s eat!!
Recipe:
bone-in or boneless chicken thighs about 6
2 tbsp EVOO
4 cloves garlic minced
¼ cup soy sauce or tamari
¼ cup honey
2 tbsp rice vinegar or apple cider vinegar
1 tbsp brown sugar (optional)
1 tsp grated fresh ginger
or ½ tsp ground ginger
1 tbsp cornstarch + 2 tbsp water slurry
Salt and pepper to taste
Sesame seeds and sliced green onions for topping optional
Season thighs with salt and pepper.
Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Brown chicken 4-5 minutes per side until golden; remove and set aside.
Add garlic and ginger to skillet; cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
Stir in soy sauce, honey, vinegar, and brown sugar; simmer 2 minutes.
Return chicken to skillet, cover, and cook 10-12 minutes until internal temp reaches 165°F.
Remove chicken, whisk cornstarch slurry into sauce; simmer until thickened.
Toss chicken in sauce, sprinkle sesame seeds and green onions, then serve over rice. I also roasted zucchini and mixed bell peppers to serve as well.