Lemon-honey chicken

Source : Crush Ginger And Garlic Do Not Make Fine Paste Pat Dry Chicken Pieces Put It In A Bowl Apply Crushed Ginger Garlic Crushed Pepper Salt And 1 Tbsp Le...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : December 10, 2025

Step:

  1. Crush ginger and garlic, do not make fine paste.

    Lemon-honey chicken recipe step 1 photo
  2. Pat dry chicken pieces, put it in a bowl. Apply crushed ginger garlic, crushed pepper salt and 1 tbsp lemon juice. Keep aside for an hour to 4 hours.

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  3. Heat up oil/butter in a wok or kadhai. Add marinated chicken. Cook on high heat for 5 minutes then reduce the flame or medium. Cook it under the lid for 15 minutes.

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  4. Open the lid, by now most of the liquid will be absorbed by the chicken. Cook until the chicken is done.

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  5. Mix well remaining 2 tbsp lemon juice, soy sauce, and corn flour.

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  6. Pour it over the chicken and stir quickly. Now add honey and stir keeping the flame low. Sprinkle sesame seeds. Cook only for 2 minutes after adding the honey.

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  7. Taste at this stage, add more seasoning and lemon if required. Sprinkle red chilli flakes and serve hot.

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Ingredients

  1. 500 gms chicken thighs and drumsticks
  2. 8 garlic cloves
  3. 3 inches ginger peeled
  4. 2 tbsp honey
  5. 2 tsp light soy sauce
  6. 1/2 tsp cornflour
  7. 2 tsp crushed pepper
  8. 1 tsp sesame seeds
  9. 3 tbsp lemon juice
  10. 1/2 tsp red chilli flakes
  11. 2 tbsp oil/butter
  12. to taste Salt

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