Ingredients and Weight:
- Chicken breasts - 8 pieces (about 2 pounds)
- Cola - 1 bottle (12 oz)
- Brown sugar - 1/4 cup
- Soy sauce - 3 tablespoons
- Garlic - 6 cloves, minced
- Green onions - 2, chopped
- Black pepper - 1 teaspoon
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 15 minutes
- Cooking: 30 minutes
- Total: 45 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- In a baking dish, place the chicken breasts.
- In a bowl, mix together the cola, brown sugar, soy sauce, garlic, green onions, and black pepper.
- Pour the mixture over the chicken.
- Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil and bake for 20 minutes.
- Remove the foil and bake for another 10 minutes, until the chicken is golden and the sauce is slightly thickened.
- Serve with rice or pasta.
Nutritional Information:
(Based on average values; may vary depending on specific ingredients used)
- Calories: Approximately 450 calories per serving (based on 8 servings)
- Fat: 15 grams
- Carbohydrates: 45 grams
- Protein: 30 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- The sweet and sour taste of cola combined with the rich flavor of chicken create a unique and enjoyable dish.
- The use of simple ingredients makes it easy to prepare.
- The dish has a sticky, slightly thickened sauce that coats the chicken and adds to its flavor.
User Comments:
- "This is an interesting combination of flavors. The cola gives the chicken a unique taste."
- "This dish was easy to make and was a hit with my family."
- "I added some extra spices to make it more flavorful, but overall, it was a good dish."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use fresh chicken breasts for best results.
- Adjust the amount of soy sauce and brown sugar based on your preference for sweetness.
- If you want a spicier dish, add some chili flakes or pepper flakes to the sauce.
- Ensure the chicken is cooked through before serving to ensure safety.