Miso Ginger Marinated Chicken

Miso Ginger Marinated Chicken

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Japanese · 75 min · Chicken · gluten-free, dairy-free, keto, low-carb, high-protein

330 cal 34g protein 8g carbs 18g fat per serving · estimated

Ingredients

scaled from 8 servings
  • 1/2 lb boneless chicken thighs
  • 1 tbsp miso paste
  • 3/4 tbsp mirin
  • 1/2 tbsp sake
  • 1 thumbs fresh ginger
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1/4 tbsp toasted sesame oil
  • 1/4 tbsp sugar

Method (tap to check — screen stays awake)

  1. Whisk miso, mirin, sake, grated ginger, minced garlic, sesame oil and sugar into a marinade.
  2. Coat the chicken thighs thoroughly and refrigerate at least 30 minutes or up to 2 days.
  3. Heat oven to 400F. Lay the chicken on a lined tray, wiping off excess marinade.
  4. Roast 22-25 minutes until caramelized and the internal temp reaches 165F.
  5. Rest 5 minutes, then slice for bowls, bento or salads; portion and chill.
  6. Store cooked portions for the week or freeze extra marinated raw thighs.

Nutrition figures are estimates. Verify allergens on every ingredient label before cooking.

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