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Honey Garlic Chicken Bites

Juicy chicken bites coated in a sticky, sweet, and garlicky honey sauce. A fast and flavorful skillet dinner ready in just 20 minutes.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main
Cuisine: American, Asian-Inspired
Calories: 345
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Chicken
  • 1.5 lbs chicken breast or thighs cut into bites
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 0.5 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
Honey Garlic Sauce
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 0.33 cup honey
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 0.25 tsp chili flakes optional
  • 2 tbsp green onions chopped

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Knife
  • Cutting board
  • Measuring spoons

Method
 

  1. Toss chicken bites with cornstarch, salt, and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Add chicken and cook until browned and cooked through.
  4. Add butter and garlic; cook until fragrant.
  5. Stir in honey, soy sauce, and chili flakes.
  6. Simmer until the sauce thickens and coats the chicken.
  7. Garnish with green onions and serve warm.

Notes

For crispier chicken, cook in two batches to avoid overcrowding.