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Savor the Flavor: Perfectly Grilled Vietnamese Chicken Recipe

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This flavorful Vietnamese-inspired grilled chicken dish is marinated with garlic, ginger, and herbs for a delicious feast.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds of chicken thighs (boneless and skinless)
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon of fresh ginger, grated
  • 3 tablespoons of fish sauce
  • 2 tablespoons of soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons of honey
  • 1 tablespoon of lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon of sesame oil
  • Fresh herbs (cilantro, mint, and basil)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Combine garlic, ginger, fish sauce, soy sauce, honey, lime juice, and sesame oil in a bowl to create the marinade.
  2. Marinate chicken thighs in the marinade for at least 1 hour, preferably overnight.
  3. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  4. Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
  5. Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

  • For best results, marinate the chicken overnight.
  • Fresh herbs are essential for authentic flavor.
  • Author: Jenny
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Vietnamese
  • Diet: Gluten-Free