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Easy Chicken Teriyaki Recipe

This Chicken Teriyaki recipe is unbelievably easy! With just a few ingredients, you can whip up a flavorful and delicious meal in no time. Let’s go! 
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Japanese
Keyword: Chicken Teriyaki
Servings: 2 servings
Author: Chef Chris Cho

Ingredients

  • 450 grams Boneless Chicken Thigh Cut into bite-size pieces
  • 2 tbsp Vegetable or Canola Oil For sauteing
  • 1/2 tbsp Garlic
  • Onion Diced
  • Red & Green Peppers Diamond Cut

Teriyaki Sauce

  • 1 cup Chicken Stock
  • 1/4 cup Soy Sauce
  • 1/3 cup Sugar
  • 1/2 tbsp Potato Starch
  • 1 tbsp Water

Instructions

  • Cut the fat out from the chicken thighs and chop it to bite size pieces.
  • Boil 2 cups of water and place the chicken thighs in it. Let the chicken boil for 5 minutes.
  • Drain the chicken and save the chicken broth, this is going to be your chicken stock.
  • Combine chicken stock, soy sauce, and sugar and bring it to a boil. This is the teriyaki sauce base.
  • Combine potato starch and 1 tbsp of water to create a starch slurry and add to the teriyaki base. Bring the sauce to a boil until it becomes thick. Turn off the heat.
  • In a separate pan, saute the chicken with garlic and pan-fry it until the chicken is nicely light brown.
  • Add the vegetables and saute them again until nicely lightly brown.
  • Pour in the sauce until everything is covered.
  • Taste and adjust with more sauce as needed.
  • Plate and serve with freshly cooked rice. Enjoy!

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