The Lemon and Honey Chicken recipe offers a delightful blend of sweet and tangy flavors, perfectly balanced with the savory touch of soy sauce and mirin. This dish is not only delectable but also relatively simple to prepare, making it a fantastic option for both weeknight dinners and special occasions.
- For a richer flavor, marinate the chicken breasts in the soy sauce and mirin mixture for at least 30 minutes before cooking.
- Use freshly squeezed lemon juice for the best taste. Bottle lemon juice can be used in a pinch, but it won't have the same fresh, vibrant flavor.
- To avoid burning the honey, ensure you cook on medium heat and stir the sauce continuously until it thickens.
- If you prefer a spicier dish, add a pinch of red chili flakes to the sauce for an extra kick.
- Garnish with additional scallions and coriander leaves for a fresh, aromatic finish.
- For a nuttier flavor, you can lightly toast the sesame seeds before adding them to the dish.
Voila! Your Lemon and Honey Chicken is ready to be served. The tender chicken breasts, infused with the zesty lemon and sweet honey, create an irresistible combination that is sure to satisfy. Pair it with steamed rice or a light salad for a wholesome meal. Enjoy the burst of flavors with every bite!
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 160 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 210kcal | 11% |
Protein | |
Protein 27g | 18% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 7g | 2% |
Fiber 0.36g | 1% |
Sugar 5g | 5% |
Fat | |
Fat 8g | 10% |
Saturated 1.46g | 5% |
Cholesterol 90mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 16ug | 2% |
Choline 100mg | 18% |
Vitamin B1 0.12mg | 10% |
Vitamin B2 0.22mg | 17% |
Vitamin B3 11mg | 71% |
Vitamin B6 0.99mg | 58% |
Vitamin B9 18ug | 4% |
Vitamin B12 0.25ug | 10% |
Vitamin C 8mg | 9% |
Vitamin E 1.31mg | 9% |
Vitamin K 5ug | 4% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 11mg | 1% |
Copper, Cu 0.06mg | 6% |
Iron, Fe 0.57mg | 5% |
Magnesium, Mg 36mg | 9% |
Phosphorus, P 260mg | 21% |
Potassium, K 460mg | 13% |
Selenium, Se 27ug | 49% |
Sodium, Na 190mg | 13% |
Zinc, Zn 0.88mg | 8% |
Water | |
Water 120g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
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