Honey Garlic Chicken Bites
Juicy, tender chicken coated in a sweet and savory glaze, perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 lb chicken breast Provides lean protein that stays tender.
- 1/4 cup honey Adds that sweet, sticky goodness.
- 1/4 cup soy sauce Brings an umami kick that complements the honey perfectly.
- 2 cloves garlic, minced Infuses the dish with a fragrant flavor that’s hard to resist.
- 1 tablespoon olive oil Helps with browning and adds a rich taste.
- Salt and pepper to taste Essential for seasoning the chicken beautifully.
- Sesame seeds and green onions for garnish (optional) Elevate the dish with fresh flavors and a nice crunch.
Instructions
Preparation
- Start by cutting the chicken breast into bite-sized pieces, ensuring they are even for uniform cooking.
- In a bowl, mix together honey and soy sauce until well combined. Add minced garlic to the mix.
- Season the chicken with salt and pepper.
Cooking
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Once hot, add the chicken bites in a single layer. Cook for about 5-7 minutes or until browned on the outside.
- Pour the honey garlic mixture over the chicken and stir well to coat. Continue cooking for another 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is cooked through and the sauce thickens.
Serving
- Remove the skillet from heat and let the chicken sit for a minute.
- Garnish with sesame seeds and chopped green onions if desired.
- Serve warm and enjoy the amazing flavors!
Notes
Can be meal-prepped and stored for easy lunches throughout the week. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to four days.