Food Court Bourbon Chicken Copycat Recipe: Easy and Flavorful Delight
A delightful and easy copycat recipe for bourbon chicken, inspired by food court flavors.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 1 pound chicken thighs, boneless and skinless
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup bourbon
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons water
- Heat the vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Add the chicken thighs and cook until browned.
- In a bowl, mix together soy sauce, brown sugar, bourbon, garlic, ginger, and red pepper flakes.
- Pour the sauce over the chicken and let it simmer for about 15 minutes.
- In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and water, and then stir into the pan to thicken the sauce.
- Cook for an additional 5 minutes until the sauce is thickened.
- Serve over rice or with your favorite side dish.
Notes
- Adjust the amount of bourbon to your taste preference.
- Serve with steamed vegetables for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Bourbon Chicken, Copycat Recipe, Easy Recipe