Easy Caramel Chicken ✅
Serves 8 · yourhomebasedmom.com
Ingredients
- 8 boneless, skinless chicken thighs cut into bite size pieces
- 3/4 cup dark brown sugar
- 1/3 cup fish sauce
- 1/3 cup rice vinegar
- 1 tsp soy sauce
- 4 tsp garlic minced
- 1 tsp fresh ginger minced
- 1 tsp vegetable oil
- 1/4 – 1 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
- 1/2 cup peanuts
- 2 green onions diced
- sesame seeds toasted
- cilantro chopped for garnish
Steps
Mix together brown sugar, fish sauce, rice vinegar, soy sauce, garlic and ginger. Mix to dissolve sugar. Set aside.
Heat oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add in chicken
Add 1/4 cup of sauce over chicken. Cook until the mixture because syrup like.
Pour in the remaining sauce and cook until chicken is tender and no longer pink inside.
Add in peanuts, red pepper flakes and green onions.
Garnish with cilantro
Notes
Allow bone-in thighs 20 minutes to cook, even at 150F by the thermometer they weren't clear inside
Try 165F next time