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Sweet Spicy Sticky Chicken Recipe

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350
A flavorful and easy-to-make chicken dish with a perfect balance of sweet and spicy flavors, ideal for a quick dinner.

Ingredients

Protein

  • 4 pieces boneless skinless chicken breasts or tenders
  • Salt and pepper to taste Salt and pepper (for seasoning)
  • 0.5 cup chicken broth (or water)
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar (or white vinegar)
  • 3 tablespoons ketchup
  • 0.25 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons chili garlic sauce
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch (optional, for thickening) (optional)

Instructions 

  • Combine all sauce ingredients in a saucepan and simmer until thickened.
  • Season chicken with salt and pepper, then cook until done.
  • Brush chicken with sauce to coat, then let rest before serving.
  • Serve with rice, noodles, or wraps. Enjoy!

Notes

Adjust seasoning and spice level to taste.
Calories: 350kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Chicken