Char Siu Chicken

Char Siu Chicken is a delicious Chinese dish featuring tender chicken thighs marinated in a flavorful mixture of hoisin sauce, soy sauce, honey, oyster sauce, and Chinese five-spice powder, then baked or grilled to perfection.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- 1⁄4 cup hoisin sauce
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon Chinese five-spice powder
- 1⁄2 teaspoon sesame oil
Instructions
- 1
Marinate the chicken: Combine hoisin sauce, soy sauce, honey, oyster sauce, rice vinegar, garlic, Chinese five-spice powder, and sesame oil in a bowl. Add chicken thighs and marinate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
- 2
Cook the chicken: Preheat the oven to 375°F. Place the marinated chicken on a baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until cooked through, basting with the marinade halfway through.
- 3
Optional: Grill the chicken for a charred finish.
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