Chicken Yakitori
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Japanese
Japanese

Chicken Yakitori

by Chef Maria • @chefmaria

Japanese japanese favorite — Chicken Yakitori comes together with 5 ingredients in about 35 minutes.

Prep

20 min

Cook

15 min

Serves

3

Difficulty

Medium

Ingredients

  • 2 lbchicken thighs, cubed
  • 0.5 cupsoy sauce
  • 0.5 cupmirin
  • 3 tbspsugar
  • 6 stalksscallions

Instructions

  1. 1

    Season the chicken thighs generously with salt and pepper, then rub with soy sauce.

  2. 2

    Combine mirin and sugar into a marinade and coat the chicken thighs. Rest at least 30 minutes.

  3. 3

    Heat a grill to medium-high and oil the grates so nothing sticks.

  4. 4

    Grill the chicken thighs, turning once, until charred outside and cooked through in the center.

  5. 5

    Rest 5 minutes off the heat, then slice and serve — that pause is what keeps Chicken Yakitori juicy.

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