Lemon Teriyaki Chicken

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5.0

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    275 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Asian

Lemon Teriyaki Chicken

Juicy seared chicken slathered in sweet and tangy lemon teriyaki sauce -perfect with veggies and rice for an easy 30 minute meal!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts pounded to even thickness
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • ½ cup sugar
  • cup water
  • ¼ cup soy sauce
  • juice of 1 medium lemon
  • ¼ cup rice vinegar
  • ½ teaspoon sesame oil
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic 
  • 1 ½ tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon corn starch
  • 2 tablespoons cold water

Instructions

  1. Grease a large pan or skillet. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Place chicken breasts in your skillet and cook over medium heat for 5-8 minutes on each side or until chicken is cooked through.
  2. Add sugar, 1/3 cup water, soy sauce, lemon juice, rice vinegar, sesame oil, garlic, and honey to a medium sauce pan. Stir over medium-high heat until mixture comes to a boil. Stir together corn starch and water, add to sauce and stir until thickened.
  3. Serve chicken over rice and/or with your favorite veggies and top with lemon teriyaki sauce. Garnish with sesame seeds if desired.

Notes

  • Add crushed red pepper flakes to taste to add a spicy kick to the teriyaki sauce. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 275kcal (14%) Carbohydrates 35g (12%) Protein 26g (52%) Fat 3g (5%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 72mg (24%) Sodium 943mg (39%) Potassium 460mg (13%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 32g (64%) Vitamin A 34IU (1%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 14mg (1%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 275 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 275kcal 14%
Carbohydrates 35g 12%
Protein 26g 52%
Fat 3g 5%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 72mg 24%
Sodium 943mg 39%
Potassium 460mg 10%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 32g 64%
Vitamin A 34IU 1%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 14mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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