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Vibrant plate of sweet chili chicken glazed with glossy sauce, garnished with chopped green onions on a rustic wooden table. The chicken pieces are tender with a caramelized exterior, surrounded by colorful bell peppers and sesame seeds, styled simply for an appetizing look.

Easy Sweet Chili Chicken Dinner in 20 Minutes

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A quick and delicious sweet chili chicken stir-fry packed with vibrant vegetables and a sticky, spicy-sweet sauce.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb (450g) boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1/2 cup sweet chili sauce
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • Sesame seeds for garnish
  • Chopped green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add chicken pieces and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Add garlic and ginger; cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  4. Pour in sweet chili sauce, soy sauce, and honey. Stir to coat the chicken evenly.
  5. Add sliced bell peppers and cook for another 3-4 minutes until vegetables are tender.
  6. Remove from heat, sprinkle with sesame seeds and chopped green onions. Serve hot over rice or noodles.

Notes

  • Adjust the amount of chili sauce for desired spice level.
  • Use chicken thighs for juicier results.
  • Can be made ahead and stored in an airtight container.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Stir-fry
  • Cuisine: Asian-inspired
  • Diet: Gluten-free optional

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg