Bourbon Chicken

30m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Season your chicken thighs with salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika.
  2. 2Place the seasoned chicken thighs on an indoor smokeless grill to get a good sear on both sides.
  3. 3Once the chicken is done, remove it from the grill and allow it to rest.
  4. 4Cut the chicken into strips, or smaller pieces if desired.
  5. 5For the sauce, add butter to a skillet.
  6. 6Add chicken base, minced garlic, and ginger paste to the skillet.
  7. 7Add half a cup of soy sauce, half a cup of hoisin sauce, and a quarter cup of brown sugar to the skillet.
  8. 8Pour a shot of bourbon into the sauce.
  9. 9Add the cut chicken to the sauce and toss it until coated.
  10. 10Serve the bourbon chicken on a bed of rice.
  11. 11Top with chopped scallions.
  12. 12Serve with Asian-inspired cucumbers on the side.

Ingredients

  • fresh chicken thighs
  • salt
  • pepper
  • garlic powder
  • onion powder
  • paprika
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 tablespoon chicken base
  • 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger paste
  • 0.5 cup low sodium soy sauce
  • 0.5 cup hoisin sauce
  • 0.25 cup brown sugar
  • 1 shot bourbon
  • rice
  • scallions
  • Asian-inspired cucumbers

Equipment

indoor smokeless grillskillettongsknifeforkcutting boardspoon

Tips

  • If you don't have a grill pan, just use a skillet.