Sautéed Chicken with Garlic and Ginger Phazyme Glaze
Juicy chicken breasts cooked with a savory garlic and ginger glaze inspired by digestive ease, perfect for a quick and flavorful meal. This Asian-inspired comfort-food recipe, ready in about 25 minutes, pairs boneless skinless chicken breasts, fresh ginger, grated, garlic cloves, minced for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 320 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 4 pieces, 6 oz each boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 3 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tbsp honey
- 1 tbsp rice vinegar
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 2 stalks green onions, sliced
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 cup water
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Instructions
- Step 1: Pat dry 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (6 oz each) and season with 1/2 tsp black pepper.
- Step 2: In a small bowl, whisk together 1 tbsp grated fresh ginger, 3 minced garlic cloves, 3 tbsp soy sauce, 2 tbsp honey, 1 tbsp rice vinegar, 1 tbsp sesame oil, and 1/4 cup water to create the glaze.
- Step 3: Heat 2 tbsp vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken breasts and cook for 5-6 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through.
- Step 4: Pour the glaze over the chicken in the skillet, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer for 3-4 minutes until the sauce thickens and coats the chicken.
- Step 5: Remove from heat and garnish with 2 sliced green onions before serving.








