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Acacia Honey Soy Marinade for Chicken

The mild, runny acacia honey is easy to stir in and does not caramelise too quickly when frying – ideal for a balanced marinade.

⏱ Prep 15 min · 4 servings

Acacia Honey Soy Marinade for Chicken

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp SUMMSTOFF acacia honey
  • 4 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 2 cloves of garlic, finely grated
  • 1 tsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 pinch chilli flakes (optional)
  • 600 g chicken breast or thighs

Method

  1. Stir the acacia honey, soy sauce, oil and rice vinegar until smooth in a bowl.
  2. Stir in the garlic, ginger and, if you like, chilli flakes.
  3. Pat the chicken dry and cut into pieces if needed.
  4. Turn the meat in the marinade until it is coated all over.
  5. Cover and leave to marinate in the fridge for at least 30 minutes, ideally 2 hours.
  6. Before cooking, let the meat drain briefly and keep the remaining marinade for glazing.
  7. Cook in a pan or in the oven and brush with the marinade towards the end.

Nutritional values per serving (approx.): 270 kcal · Fat 7 g · Carbohydrates 14 g · Protein 36 g

Tip: Briefly bring the leftover marinade to the boil before brushing, so that it can be used safely.

Honey used: View acacia honey in the shop →

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