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Caramelised Soy Chicken in Garlic Ginger Broth with Rice

A delightful dish featuring tender chicken caramelised in a savory soy sauce, served in a fragrant garlic ginger broth with fluffy rice.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Asian
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

Chicken and Marinade
  • 4 pieces chicken thighs boneless, skinless
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce low sodium
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
Broth
  • 4 cups chicken broth low sodium
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 inch ginger fresh, grated
  • 2 scallions scallions sliced
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
Rice
  • 2 cups jasmine rice
  • 4 cups water

Method
 

Prepare the Marinade
  1. In a bowl, mix together soy sauce, honey, rice vinegar, and sesame oil. Add chicken thighs and marinate for at least 15 minutes.
Cook the Rice
  1. Rinse jasmine rice under cold water until water runs clear. In a rice cooker, combine rice and water, and cook according to manufacturer's instructions.
Make the Broth
  1. In a large pot, combine chicken broth, minced garlic, grated ginger, sliced scallions, and black pepper. Bring to a simmer over medium heat.
Caramelise the Chicken
  1. In a skillet over medium-high heat, add marinated chicken thighs and cook until browned and caramelised, about 5-7 minutes per side. Remove from heat.
Combine and Serve
  1. Add the caramelised chicken to the simmering broth and cook for an additional 10 minutes. Serve hot over jasmine rice.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 30gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gFiber: 2gSugar: 8g

Notes

For added flavor, garnish with fresh cilantro or additional scallions before serving.

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