Teriyaki Chicken

Sweetened soy sauce spiked with lots of fresh ginger and garlic make an easy, pungent teriyaki chicken.

• Calories: 604 Calories

Ingredients

• ¾ cup granulated sugar
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• ¾ cup soy sauce
• 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
• 1 (3 pound) whole chicken, cut in half

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2

Rinse chicken halves, and pat dry with paper towels. Place chicken cut side down in a 9x13 inch baking dish.

Step 3

In a medium mixing bowl, combine sugar, soy sauce, grated ginger and garlic. Mix well, and pour mixture over chicken. Cover and refrigerate for at least 3 hours.

Step 4

Bake chicken uncovered in the preheated oven for 1 hour, basting frequently. Test for doneness, making sure there is no pink left in the meat. Let cool slightly, then cut into smaller pieces to serve.