# Honey Garlic Chicken

This delicious and easy-to-make Chinese Honey Garlic Chicken is perfect for a quick and tasty dinner and is one of our favorite Chinese Takeout recipes.

- Total time: 20 min
- Cuisine: Chinese
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2 lb chicken
- salt
- black pepper
- garlic powder
- 0.25 cup cornstarch
- scallions
- 7 garlic cloves
- 0.5 cup water
- 3 tbsp soy sauce
- 3 tbsp honey
- 1 tbsp rice vinegar
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 0.5 tsp paprika
- red pepper flakes
- 1.5 tbsp butter

## Instructions

1. Chop scallions.
2. Mince 7 garlic cloves.
3. Slice 2lb chicken into bite-sized pieces.
4. Season chicken with garlic powder.
5. Season chicken with salt.
6. Season chicken with black pepper.
7. Mix well.
8. Add 1/4 cup cornstarch to fully coat chicken.
9. Mix well.
10. Heat oil in a pan.
11. Fry chicken until crispy and fully cooked.
12. Set aside cooked chicken.
13. In a bowl, add 1/2 cup water.
14. Add 3 tbsp soy sauce.
15. Add 3 tbsp honey.
16. Add 1 tbsp rice vinegar.
17. Add 1 tbsp sugar.
18. Add 1/2 tsp paprika.
19. Add red pepper flakes.
20. Whisk well.
21. Melt 1 1/2 tbsp butter in a pan.
22. Add minced garlic.
23. Cook until sauce thickens.
24. Add chicken to the pan.
25. Mix until fully coated.

## Equipment

- knife
- chopping board
- bowl
- pan
- whisk

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTBYDK7yV/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/545b6c84-c69c-4552-95f1-246bc8385bc9
- Extracted: 2026-05-26

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