CHICKEN BREAST RECIPES WITH SOY SAUCE RECIPES

Steps:

• 1. In a large bowl whisk soy sauce, honey, lemon juice and sesame oil. Add freshly grated ginger and garlic. Season with black pepper and whisk until combined. 2. Place the chicken breasts in the bowl, cover and marinate in the fridge for at least 1 hour. 3. Preheat oven to 375F (190C). 4. Place the marinated chicken in a baking dish, pour few tablespoons of the marinate over the chicken. Sprinkle some sesame seeds. Bake for 40-45 minutes (Depends on the size of the chicken breast, small pieces can take even less time) or until or until the chicken is fully cooked. After each 15 minutes pour few tablespoons of the marinate. You can check with meat thermometer to make sure the internal temperature is between 170-180F (77-83C).

Steps:

• Whisk 1 Tbsp. cornstarch and ? cup water in a small bowl until cornstarch is dissolved. Set slurry aside.
• Remove dark green parts from 2 scallions and thinly slice on a diagonal; set aside for serving. Thinly slice white and pale green parts of scallions and transfer to a medium bowl. Add one 1" piece ginger, peeled, finely grated, 5 garlic cloves, finely grated, ½ cup low-sodium soy sauce, ¼ cup (packed) dark brown sugar, and 1 Tbsp. apple cider vinegar and whisk to combine. Set sauce aside.
• Heat 3 Tbsp. vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high. Add 1½ lb. skinless, boneless chicken thighs or breasts, thinly sliced against the grain into bite-size strips, in an even layer and season with kosher salt and freshly ground pepper. Cook, undisturbed, until mostly cooked through and golden underneath, about 3 minutes. Toss and continue to cook until completely cooked through, about 1 minute more. Transfer to a plate.
• Pour reserved sauce into same skillet and reduce heat to medium. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly and scraping up browned bits. Stir slurry to combine if it has separated and add to skillet. Cook, stirring often, until sauce is thick and glossy, about 3 minutes. Return chicken to pan and toss to coat. Remove pan from heat. Top chicken teriyaki with toasted sesame seeds and reserved scallion greens. Serve with steamed white rice.