Spicy Maple Soy Chicken

15 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Season chicken thighs with soy sauce, maple syrup, spices, and a little lemon zest.
  2. 2Mix the seasoning into the chicken thighs by hand.
  3. 3Melt butter in a pan.
  4. 4Add garlic to the melted butter.
  5. 5Add soy sauce, maple syrup, rice vinegar, and chili crunch oil to the pan.
  6. 6Finish the sauce with a cornstarch slurry to thicken it up.
  7. 7Place the seasoned chicken in the air fryer at 400 degrees.
  8. 8Air fry the chicken for about 15 minutes.
  9. 9Toss the air-fried chicken back in the sticky, sweet, and spicy glaze.
  10. 10Serve the chicken over rice and veggies.

Ingredients

  • 2 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 zested lemon
  • 0.125 cup soy sauce
  • 0.25 cup maple syrup
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp smoked paprika
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 0.5 cup maple syrup
  • 0.33 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 3 tsp Momofuku chili oil
  • 1 tsp cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp water

Equipment

bowlmicroplanetongspanwooden spoonair fryer