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Close-up of bite-sized pieces of golden chicken coated in thick, glossy teriyaki sauce, perfect for Freezer Friendly Teriyaki Chicken.

Freezer Friendly Teriyaki Chicken

Having freezer meals ready brings peace of mind during busy weeks. This recipe allows you to prepare teriyaki chicken ahead of time for quick weeknight meals.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine Asian
Servings 6 servings

Equipment

  • Freezer-safe bag
  • Skillet or slow cooker

Ingredients
  

  • 2 lb chicken breasts, cubed
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce (low sodium)
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp grated ginger

Instructions
 

  • Mix all ingredients in a freezer-safe bag.
  • Seal the bag and freeze the mixture for up to 3 months.
  • Thaw the contents overnight in the refrigerator before cooking.
  • Cook the chicken in a skillet or slow cooker until the chicken is cooked through.
  • Serve the cooked teriyaki chicken with rice or vegetables.

Notes

This recipe is designed for meal preparation. You can cook the thawed chicken quickly on a weeknight or use a slow cooker for hands-off cooking.
By Hanna Foster, Adaptation Specialist at Recipes by Betty.
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