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Colorful plate featuring golden-brown crispy chicken pieces glazed with vibrant red sweet chili sauce, garnished with fresh green cilantro and sliced scallions, served on a white textured plate with a backdrop of fresh ingredients like red chilies and lime providing a lively and appetizing scene.

Sweet Chili Chicken Dinner Delight

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A delicious sweet chili chicken recipe with crispy tender chicken coated in a spicy, sweet chili sauce, perfect for a quick dinner.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced into strips
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup sweet chili sauce
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon rice vinegar
  • Fresh cilantro and scallions for garnish

Instructions

  1. Coat chicken strips with cornstarch.
  2. Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat and cook chicken until golden brown and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
  3. In the same skillet, add garlic and cook briefly until fragrant.
  4. Add honey, sweet chili sauce, soy sauce, and rice vinegar. Simmer until slightly thickened.
  5. Return chicken to the skillet and toss to coat evenly with the sauce.
  6. Garnish with chopped cilantro and scallions before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust the chili sauce to control spiciness.
  • Serve with steamed rice or vegetables for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Gluten-Free (use tamari instead of soy sauce)

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg