Best Lemon Hoisin Glazed Chicken On Roasted Asparaguscherry Rice Recipes

HOISIN-GLAZED CHICKEN THIGHS

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The Chinese, who know a thing or two about roasting sweet glazed meats and poultry, were the inspiration for this recipe's five-spice rub and glossy glaze.

Provided by debbie

Categories World Cuisine Recipes Asian

Time 30m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

2 tablespoons Chinese five-spice powder
2 tablespoons Hungarian paprika
2 tablespoons coarse salt
1 tablespoon minced garlic
2 teaspoons ground black pepper
1 teaspoon dry mustard
16 skin-on, bone-in chicken thighs
1 cup hoisin sauce
¼ cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons dark sesame oil
2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 teaspoon Chinese five-spice powder

Steps:

Combine five-spice powder, paprika, salt, garlic, pepper, and mustard in a bowl. Rub over both sides of chicken.
Combine hoisin sauce, soy sauce, honey, sesame oil, ginger, garlic, and five-spice powder in a bowl to create the glaze.
Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
Grill chicken, covered, turning once, until lightly browned, 4 to 6 minutes. Reduce heat to low. Continue cooking, covered and turning and brushing with the glaze every 5 minutes, until chicken is no longer pink in the middle, an additional 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 222.7 calories, Carbohydrate 11 g, Cholesterol 70.8 mg, Fat 10.6 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 20.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 1267.5 mg, Sugar 6.6 g

LEMON-HOISIN GLAZED CHICKEN ON ROASTED ASPARAGUS/CHERRY RICE

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First place winner of the Third Annual Foster Farms Fresh Chicken Cooking Contest. "Lemon-Hoisin Glazed Chicken on Roasted Asparagus and Cherry Sesame Rice"

Provided by gailanng

Categories One Dish Meal

Time 1h5m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 21

Ingredients

6 boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1 inch chunks
2 1/4 teaspoons salt, divided
1 tablespoon minced gingerroot
4 garlic cloves, chopped, divided
3 tablespoons peanut oil or 3 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
6 green onions, chopped, with whites and greens divided
1 1/2 cups jasmine rice, rinse well and drained
2 cups low sodium chicken broth
1/4 cup lemon juice, divided
2/3 cup dried cherries, chopped (cab sub dried cranberries)
1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
1/3 cup rice wine vinegar
1/4 cup hoisin sauce
1 1/2 tablespoons honey, divided
1 large lemon, zest of
2 small lemons, zest of
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes, divided
2 teaspoons black sesame seeds
1 lb fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2 inch pieces
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro, divided
1/3 roasted salted almond, roughly chopped

Steps:

Mix chicken, one teaspoon salt, ginger, and half of the garlic; set aside.
In medium saucepan over medium heat, warm one tablespoon peanut or vegetable oil. Stir in green onion whites, remaining garlic and jasmine rice. Cook, stirring frequently, for 8 minutes or until beginning to toast. Add broth, half of the lemon juice and one teaspoon salt; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat to low, and cook 15 minutes. Uncover, fluff with fork, stir in dried cherries or craisins, sesame oil and remaining green onions. Set aside.
In large frying pan over medium high heat, warm one tablespoon peanut or vegetable oil. Add chicken and cook, stirring frequently, for 6 minutes or until no longer pink on the outside.
In small bowl, stir together vinegar, Hoisin, one tablespoon honey, remaining lemon juice, half of the lemon zest and 1/4-teaspoon red pepper flakes. Add sauce to chicken in pan and continue cooking for 10 additional minutes on medium. Raise heat to high and cook for 2-4 minutes until sauce on chicken is dark and has thickened. Sprinkle chicken with black sesame seeds. Remove pan from heat, set aside and keep warm.
In second large frying pan, warm remaining peanut oil over high heat. Add asparagus, remaining honey, red pepper and remaining salt. Cook, stirring frequently, for 2-4 minutes, or until asparagus is tender.
To serve, plate rice on serving platter. Top with half of the cilantro, almonds, and roasted asparagus, Top with chicken pieces. Sprinkle with remaining cilantro and lemon zest.