Teriyaki Roasted Chicken
This dish uses a whole chicken cut into two pieces. It is soaked in a mix of soy sauce and sugar.
Fresh garlic and ginger give the meat a spicy taste. The chicken roasts in the oven until it is cooked through.
By Nadia Kovalenko
Posted October 5, 2026Share
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Description
This dish uses a whole chicken cut into two pieces. It is soaked in a mix of soy sauce and sugar.
Fresh garlic and ginger give the meat a spicy taste. The chicken roasts in the oven until it is cooked through.
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Ingredients 5
1 (3 pound) whole chicken, cut in half
0.75 cup granulated sugar
0.75 cup soy sauce
1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
2 cloves garlic, minced
Instructions
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1
Dry the chicken with paper towels. Put the pieces cut-side down in a 9x13-inch pan.
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2
Mix the sugar, soy sauce, ginger, and garlic in a bowl. Pour the liquid over the chicken, cover it, and keep it in the fridge for 3 hours.
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Heat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
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4
Bake the chicken for about 1 hour. Use a thermometer to check that the thigh reaches 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Let it cool, then cut it into pieces.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 6
Amount Per Serving
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Calories 604 kcal
% Daily Value *
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Total Fat 34g
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Saturated Fat 10g
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Cholesterol 170mg
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Sodium 1963mg
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Total Carbohydrate 28g
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Protein 44g
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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