Skillet Lemongrass Chicken – best and easy skillet chicken recipe. Marinate with lemongrass, salt, honey, pan-fried & dinner is ready.
Ingredients
1 lemongrass white part only
12 oz (350g) skin-on chicken thighs, bones removed
1 tablespoon honey
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 dashes ground black pepper
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper optional
Oil for pan-frying
Instructions
Use a Microplane to grate the lemongrass, or chopped finely.
Marinate the chicken with the lemongrass, honey, salt, pepper, and cayenne pepper (if using), for 30 minutes.
Heat up a little bit of oil in the skillet, on medium heat. Pan-fry the chicken, skin-side down, first, until the skin becomes nicely browned. Turn over and pan-fry until the meat is a nicely browned and crispy. Make sure the chicken is completely cooked through.
Finish it off in the oven and broil for 1 minute to char the surface. Serve immediately with steamed rice.
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