Japanese Chicken Teriyaki with Broccoli and Rice
Classic teriyaki chicken with a glossy sauce, served with broccoli and steamed rice.

Total
26 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
16 min
Serves
1
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Ingredients
- 3/4 cup Cooked rice
- 6 oz Chicken breast (thin cutlets)
- 2 tbsp Soy sauce
- 1.5 tbsp Mirin
- 1 tbsp Brown sugar
- 2 tbsp Water
- 1 clove Garlic
- 1/2 tsp grated Ginger
- 1 cup Broccoli florets
- 1 tsp Neutral oil
- 1 tsp Cornstarch(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Steam broccoli until tender-crisp; set aside.
- 2
Mix soy sauce, mirin, brown sugar, water, garlic, and ginger in a small bowl.
- 3
Heat a skillet over medium-high heat with neutral oil. Cook chicken 4–6 minutes, flipping once, until cooked through.
- 4
Pour in teriyaki sauce. Simmer 2–3 minutes until glossy. If needed, thicken with a cornstarch slurry (optional).
- 5
Serve chicken and sauce over rice with broccoli.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
670
34% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 45 g |
| Carbohydrate | 62 g |
| Fat | 18 g |
| Fiber | 6 g |
| Sugar | 15 g |
| Sodium | 980 mg |
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