Teriyaki Chicken with Miso-Sesame Cabbage

Groceries: 

Miso-Sesame Cabbage

  • 1-2 lb green cabbage, chopped
  • ½ tbsp miso paste
  • ½ tbsp Better Than Bouillon
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 2 tsp kosher salt
  • 3 cloves garlic, grated
  • ½ serrano pepper, grated
  • ½ tbsp toasted sesame seeds

Teriyaki Sauce

  • ½ cup water
  • ¼ cup tamari or soy sauce
  • ¼ cup honey
  • 2 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
  • ½ tsp ground cinnamon
  • Cornstarch slurry: 2 tsp cornstarch + 1 tbsp water

Grilled Chicken

  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp avocado oil
  • 2 tsp kosher salt
  • ½ tsp allspice

Instructions: 

Rinse and cook your favorite rice according to instructions. While the rice cooks, make the cabbage and chicken.

Rinse cabbage, chop and place in a bowl. Add miso paste, bouillon, sesame oil, salt, garlic, serrano, and sesame seeds. Massage until softened. Let sit while preparing the rest.

In a saucepan, combine water, tamari, honey, ginger, and cinnamon. Bring to a simmer. Stir in cornstarch slurry and cook until thickened. Set aside.

Toss chicken with avocado oil, salt, and allspice. Grill, flip halfway through and brush with a bit of the sauce. Now cook until internal temperature reaches 160°F. Rest for 5-7 minutes, then slice. Serve with rice, cabbage and extra sauce. Top with chili crisp and sliced green onions.