Green Tea Asian Chicken

8 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 3/4 cup green tea, brewed hot
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, coarsely ground
  • 2 teaspoons gingerroot, freshly peeled and finely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, large, finely chopped
  • 3 tablespoons canola oil, divided

Directions

  1. 1
    Stir sugar into tea while hot; let cool. Combine, coriander, salt, black pepper, garlic, ginger and 2 tbsps of the canola oil.Place the chicken in a large ziplock bag and add half of the marinade. Seal the bag and let it chill for 1 - 6 hours.
  2. 2
    Heat the remaining marinade over medium high heat about 4 minutes or until reduced by one-third.
  3. 3
    Remove the thighs from the marinade and discard marinade in the bag. Heat remaining 1 tbsp of oil in a large skillet. Add chicken to skillet without crowding and cook until browned, 3 to 4 minutes on each side. Serve the chicken over the greens and drizzle with remaining sauce.
  4. 4
    Serve over mixed greens of arugula, spinach, cilantro and mint. Steam rice would be nice as well.
  5. 5
    NOTE: If using chicken breasts it will take longer to cook. Make sure they are completely cooked.

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