Our candy and tangy teriyaki sauce is made with actual substances and comes collectively in solely quarter-hour. It is a recipe I be ok with making as a result of I’m not left guessing what sort of preservatives and synthetic flavoring are in there! Drizzle it over hen and veggies, a stir fry, or a rice bowl.
On the lookout for extra Teriyaki? Attempt our Easy Chicken Teriyaki or our Sheet Pan Hawaiian Chicken and Veggies.
Why My Recipe
- Candy and tangy with a bit of kick of warmth.
- Whip this up shortly in solely quarter-hour!
- Made with out synthetic coloring and corn syrup.


It is a cooked sauce that develops deep taste from the toasting of the garlic, caramelization from the brown sugar, and that kick of warmth from the crimson pepper flakes. You’re going to need this sauce on all the things, and children find it irresistible too. In case you or your kiddos are extra delicate to spicy meals, be happy to depart out the crimson pepper flakes.
Ingredient Notes


- Garlic: 2 cloves for the pan and a couple of for the sauce. Use recent, minced garlic or a teaspoon per clove if utilizing jarred garlic.
- Brown Sugar: Provides caramelization, will increase the sweetness, and balances out the flavour of the sauce. Use gentle or darkish brown sugar.
- Rice Vinegar: Use seasoned rice wine vinegar for added taste, or unseasoned for decrease energy. You possibly can substitute apple cider vinegar or white wine vinegar.
- Soy Sauce: You need to use reduced-sodium or coconut aminos.
- Pink Pepper Flakes: These add only a trace of warmth. Double it if you wish to convey extra warmth, or go away it out totally in case you aren’t into spicy.
- Floor Ginger: Use both a 1/2 teaspoon of floor ginger or 1 tablespoon of freshly grated ginger.
Spice it Up or Down
In case you’re on the lookout for extra warmth, bump up the crimson pepper flakes to a 1/2 teaspoon or add a pinch of cayenne pepper. For a milder possibility, omit the crimson pepper flakes utterly.


Serving Recommendations
Stir Fry: This sauce is the right addition to any stir fry. For a fast meal, load up your skillet with a bag of frozen veggies, add hen, after which smother with this scrumptious sauce.
Rice Bowl: Don’t spend $15 or extra for a Hawaiian rice bowl, and make one at dwelling as an alternative. Making rice on the stovetop is less complicated than you assume, or you may merely use a type of pre-packaged steam baggage.
Rooster and Veggies: Costume up your primary hen and veggies with this tasty do-it-yourself sauce. Merely bake a few chicken breasts or use the air fryer, toss in these veggies, and also you’re good to go!
Storage Directions
Refrigerate in an hermetic container for as much as 10 days. Be sure you give it a stir earlier than utilizing as it might separate barely over time.
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