Glossy Honey Garlic Chicken with Mash and Green Beans
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Glossy Honey Garlic Chicken with Mash and Green Beans

Juicy chicken breasts seared and glazed in a sticky honey-garlic sauce, served with creamy buttery mashed potatoes and crisp green beans.

34Min
4Servings
760Cal
MediumLevel
Kid friendlyhalal
#honey garlic chicken#comfort food#quick dinner#family meal

Equipment

Knife
Cutting board
Frying pan
Stock pot
Stove
Tongs
Whisk
Mixing bowl
Colander
Mixing spoon
Plate

Ingredients

Chicken

boneless skinless chicken breasts (sliced in halves, scored)

2 piece

salt

1 tsp

black pepper

0.5 tsp

garlic powder

1 tsp

onion powder

0.5 tsp

paprika

0.5 tsp

olive oil

1.5 tbsp

butter

1 tbsp

Green Beans

green beans (washed, trimmed)

2 cup

salt

1 tsp

black pepper

0.5 tsp

olive oil

1 tbsp

Honey Garlic Sauce

honey

0.5 cup

chicken broth

1.5 cup

dark soy sauce

1 tsp

low sodium soy sauce

2 tbsp

garlic (minced)

7 clove

rice vinegar

1 tbsp

black pepper

0.5 tsp

red pepper flakes

1 pinch

cornstarch

1.5 tbsp

butter (cold)

2 tbsp

Mashed Potatoes

Yukon Gold potatoes (peeled, rinsed)

7 piece

heavy cream (room temperature)

0.375 cup

butter (room temperature)

0.5 cup

salt

1 tsp

black pepper

0.5 tsp

Instructions

1

Season the chicken

Pat the chicken dry and season evenly on both sides.

2

Sear the chicken

Sear the seasoned chicken in a hot skillet until golden and cooked through.

6 minMedium-high heattimer 3 min
Do not move the chicken too soon; let it develop a good crust.
3

Prepare the honey garlic sauce

Combine sauce ingredients and simmer until thickened and glossy.

6 minMedium heattimer 6 min
Whisk the cornstarch slurry into the sauce to avoid lumps.
4

Coat the chicken

Return the chicken to the pan and coat it in the glossy sauce.

2 minMedium heattimer 2 min
5

Boil the potatoes

Cook the peeled potatoes in salted boiling water until tender.

15 minMedium heattimer 15 min
6

Mash the potatoes

Drain and mash the potatoes with cream and butter until creamy.

7

Sauté the green beans

Quickly sauté the green beans until crisp-tender.

5 minMedium heattimer 5 min
8

Plate and serve

Serve the glossy chicken over mash with green beans on the side.

Storage

Fridge: 3 days
Freezer: 60 days
Reheat: Microwave for 3-4 minutes or skillet over medium heat until warmed through

Store chicken and mash separately to maintain best texture. Reheat chicken in sauce to keep it moist.

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