# Bourbon Chicken

A delicious and tender Bourbon Chicken recipe that brings back childhood memories of mall food courts, made at home for about $10 and yielding 4-6 servings.

- Servings: 4 servings
- Total time: 30 min
- Cuisine: Chinese
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- chicken thighs
- onion powder
- garlic powder
- all purpose seasoning
- 1 tbsp butter
- 0.5 tsp roasted garlic paste
- 0.5 cup soy sauce
- 0.5 cup hoisin sauce
- 0.25 cup bourbon
- 0.5 cup dark brown sugar
- 0.25 tsp ground ginger
- white rice
- scallions

## Instructions

1. Season your chicken thighs with onion powder, garlic powder, and all-purpose seasoning.
2. Place the seasoned chicken thighs on a hot griddle.
3. Cook the chicken for about 7 minutes on each side until they get that perfect char.
4. Take the chicken off the griddle and let it rest.
5. Cut the rested chicken into strips.
6. Add butter to a skillet.
7. Add roasted garlic paste to the melted butter and mix.
8. Pour in half a cup of soy sauce.
9. Add half a cup of hoisin sauce.
10. Add a little bourbon.
11. Go in with dark brown sugar and ground ginger.
12. Add some extra brown sugar if you like it sweet.
13. Bring the sauce to a bubbling simmer.
14. Add the cooked chicken back into the simmering sauce.
15. Let the chicken cook in the sauce for about 10 minutes.
16. Serve the Bourbon Chicken over white rice.
17. Garnish with scallions.

## Equipment

- griddle
- cutting board
- knife
- skillet
- tongs
- serving plate

## Tips

- Add extra brown sugar if you like it sweeter.
- The sauce can burn easily, so use a good skillet for this recipe.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT6ByHLLd/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/1a878273-2da9-4586-9427-ee12c004d83e
- Extracted: 2025-07-28

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