Honey Garlic Chicken Bites (Printable Version)

# What You'll Need:

→ Chicken

01 - 680 g boneless skinless chicken breasts or thighs, cut into bite-size pieces
02 - 16 g cornstarch
03 - 2.5 g salt
04 - 2.5 g black pepper
05 - 15 ml olive oil
06 - 15 g unsalted butter

→ Honey Garlic Sauce

07 - 113 g honey
08 - 45 ml soy sauce
09 - 4 cloves garlic, minced
10 - 15 ml lemon juice or rice vinegar
11 - 0.5 g red pepper flakes (optional)

→ Garnish

12 - Sliced green onions
13 - Sesame seeds

# Step-by-Step Directions:

01 - Cut chicken into small, uniform pieces and toss evenly with cornstarch, salt, and black pepper.
02 - Heat olive oil and butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook for 6 to 8 minutes until golden brown and nearly cooked through.
03 - In a bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, minced garlic, lemon juice, and red pepper flakes until fully blended.
04 - Pour sauce over chicken in skillet. Stir and simmer for 3 to 5 minutes, allowing the sauce to thicken and become glossy.
05 - Sprinkle sesame seeds and sliced green onions over the glazed chicken before serving.

# Helpful Notes:

01 - Cornstarch coating crisps the chicken exterior while retaining juiciness inside.
02 - Serve over rice, noodles, or with roasted vegetables for a complete meal.