Brown Sugar Garlic Chicken: Easy Recipe with a Sweet Twist
A delicious and easy recipe for brown sugar garlic chicken that combines sweet and savory flavors.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 pieces chicken thighs
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon chopped green onions
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- In a bowl, mix together brown sugar, soy sauce, minced garlic, olive oil, and black pepper.
- Place the chicken thighs in a baking dish and pour the brown sugar mixture over them.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.
Notes
- For a spicier version, add red pepper flakes to the sauce.
- This dish pairs well with rice or steamed vegetables.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Brown Sugar Garlic Chicken