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Colorful plate featuring golden-brown chicken pieces coated in vibrant red sweet chili sauce, garnished with fresh green herbs and sliced red chilies, styled on a rustic wooden surface with a casual, inviting vibe.

Quick Sweet Chili Chicken Dinner

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A quick and flavorful sweet chili chicken dish perfect for a satisfying weeknight meal, featuring tender chicken in a glossy spicy-sweet sauce.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1/4 cup sweet chili sauce
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon ginger minced
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • Optional: sliced red chilies and fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add chicken pieces and cook until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. In a bowl, whisk together sweet chili sauce, soy sauce, honey, garlic powder, and ginger.
  4. Pour sauce over cooked chicken and toss to coat evenly.
  5. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until sauce thickens slightly.
  6. Garnish with sliced red chilies and fresh cilantro if desired. Serve hot.

Notes

  • You can adjust the spiciness by adding more or fewer red chilies.
  • Serve with steamed rice or vegetables for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian-inspired
  • Diet: Gluten-Free option: Use gluten-free soy sauce

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 recipe
  • Calories: 330 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg