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A vibrant plate of sweet chili chicken featuring crispy golden chicken pieces glazed with bright red chili sauce, garnished with fresh cilantro, served alongside colorful vegetable stir-fry on a white ceramic plate, with a rustic wooden table background and natural lighting highlighting the glossy sauce and tender texture.

Sweet Chili Chicken Dinner Delight

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A quick and flavorful sweet chili chicken perfect for a satisfying dinner. Crispy chicken coated with a spicy-sweet glaze, served with vegetables.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup sweet chili sauce
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon rice vinegar
  • Chopped green onions and cilantro for garnish
  • Sliced bell peppers and vegetables for optional side

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, toss chicken pieces with cornstarch until evenly coated.
  2. Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook until golden and crispy, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. In a small bowl, mix sweet chili sauce, garlic, soy sauce, and rice vinegar.
  4. Pour the sauce over cooked chicken in the skillet, toss to coat evenly, simmer for 2-3 minutes.
  5. Garnish with chopped green onions and cilantro before serving. Serve with vegetables or rice if desired.

Notes

  • You can adjust spice level by adding more or less chili sauce.
  • Best served immediately while crispy and hot.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian-inspired
  • Diet: Gluten-free option available by using gluten-free soy sauce

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 380 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg
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