A delicious chicken dish marinated with scallions and soy sauce, enhanced with a touch of chili paste for added flavor.

Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
30min
Total Time
40min
Scallion Soy Chicken recipe

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 piece of chicken)

Main Ingredients

  • 4lb
    chicken
  • 1tsp
    chili paste
  • 1cup
    soy sauce
  • 1cup
    scallions

How to make Scallion Soy Chicken

Preparation

  1. In a bowl, combine the soy sauce, scallions, and chili paste.

  2. Add the chicken to the marinade and ensure it is well coated.

  3. Let the chicken marinate for at least 30 minutes.

Cooking

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

  2. Place the marinated chicken on a baking tray.

  3. Bake the chicken for about 30 minutes or until fully cooked.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

560.0kcal (28%)

Protein

56.0g (100%)

Carbs

10.0g (3.64%)

Sugars

2.0g (4%)

Healthy Fat

12.0g

Unhealthy Fat

6.0g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. For extra flavor, let the chicken marinate overnight.

  2. You can grill the chicken instead of baking for a smoky flavor.

FAQS

  1. Can I use other types of meat for this recipe?

    Yes, you can use pork or tofu as alternatives.

  2. How can I make this dish spicier?

    Add more chili paste or include sliced fresh chilies in the marinade.

  3. What can I serve with scallion soy chicken?

    It pairs well with steamed rice or a fresh salad.

  4. Can I prepare this dish in advance?

    Yes, you can marinate the chicken a day ahead and cook it when ready.

  5. Is this recipe suitable for meal prep?

    Absolutely! It stores well in the fridge and can be reheated.

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