Crispy Pan Fried Scallion Chicken Thighs in 20 Minutes

Crispy Pan Fried Scallion Chicken Thighs in 20 Minutes

If you love easy-to-make recipes that taste even better than takeout, then you need to try my 20 minutes only Crispy Scallion Chicken. Garlic-packed chicken thighs pan-fried until crispy, then drizzled with a ton of savory scalllion-soy glaze. It’s a delicious weeknight dinner that takes only 20 minutes. You might already have the ingredients in your fridge!

Prep5 min
Cook15 min
Total20 min
Servings2
Difficultyeasy
TaiwaneseDinner / SupperEntrees

Ingredients

  • 4 piecechicken (boneless skin-on), thigh
  • Salt and Pepper
  • 0.25 cupCornstarch
  • 1.5 tbspSoy Sauce
  • 1 tbspGarlic, minced
  • 2 tbspSoy Sauce
  • 1 tbspOyster Sauce
  • 0.25 tbspSugar
  • 3Green Onions, chopped
  • 1 tbspGarlic, minced
  • 0.5 tbspGinger, grated

Instructions

  1. 1

    Season the chicken with soy sauce, minced garlic, salt and pepper, and coat the chicken with a thin layer of cornstarch on both sides.

  2. 2

    In a pan, drizzle in oil and turn the heat to medium-high. Once the pan is hot, add the chicken, skin side facing down.

  3. 3

    Pan-fry the chicken for 7 minutes on each side or until crispy and golden brown. Remove and set aside.

  4. 4

    Using the same pan, add in soy sauce, oyster sauce, sugar, green onion, garlic, and ginger. Turn the heat on medium and simmer for 30 seconds, or until fragrant.

  5. 5

    Drizzle the sauce ontop of the chicken and enjoy!