# Garlic Honey Chicken Bites

This is a simplified and delicious garlic honey chicken recipe that is easy to make at home.

- Total time: 11 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2 lbs chicken breast or thighs
- 2 tbsp garlic powder
- 2 tbsp onion powder
- 2 tbsp paprika
- 2 tbsp chili powder
- 2 tbsp cornstarch
- to taste salt
- to taste black pepper
- 6 tbsp oil
- 5 cloves minced garlic
- 0.5 cup honey
- 0.25 cup soy sauce
- a small pinch sugar
- green onion
- sesame seeds

## Instructions

1. Cut chicken into strips and place them in a bowl.
2. For every pound of chicken, add one tablespoon of garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, chili powder, and cornstarch. Add salt and black pepper to taste.
3. Mix the chicken and spices very well, ensuring all the chicken is evenly coated.
4. Place your pan on the stove over medium-high heat.
5. For every pound of chicken, add three tablespoons of high smoke point oil to the hot pan.
6. Once the oil is hot, add the chicken to the pan and cook for four minutes on one side.
7. Turn the chicken over and cook for another four minutes on the other side until cooked through (internal temperature of 165 degrees).
8. Remove the cooked chicken from the pan.
9. Add five cloves of minced garlic to the same pan and let it bloom for about thirty seconds, mixing it around.
10. Add a half a cup of honey and a quarter cup of soy sauce to the pan. Optionally, add a small pinch of sugar.
11. Mix the sauce ingredients together.
12. Return the cooked chicken to the pan with the sauce and ensure all chicken gets coated well.
13. Lower the heat to medium-low, cover the pan, and cook for another three minutes.
14. Remove the chicken from the pan and plate it.
15. Garnish with green onion and sesame seeds if desired.

## Equipment

- bowl
- pan

## Tips

- For every pound of chicken, use one tablespoon of each spice.
- Cook chicken to an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Let minced garlic bloom for about 30 seconds to extract flavor.
- Adding a small pinch of sugar to the sauce is optional but enhances flavor.
- Lower heat to medium-low when coating chicken in sauce and cover for 3 minutes.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8pV42YD/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/17585c75-e49f-4554-9e4e-0b9478301445
- Extracted: 2026-05-22

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