Teriyaki Chicken Yakitori Skewers with Edamame Fried Rice
Prep 20 min · Cook 20 min · Serves 4 · medium

Tender chicken thighs coated in a sweet and savory teriyaki glaze, grilled to perfection on skewers. Paired with a vibrant edamame fried rice for a quick and easy Japanese-inspired family dinner.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs chicken thighs, boneless, skinless, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp ginger, grated
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 2 cups edamame, shelled
- 2 cups brown rice, cooked
- 1 cup carrots, diced
- 4 green onions, sliced
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tbsp sesame seeds
Instructions
- 1
In a medium bowl, combine the cubed chicken, soy sauce, brown sugar, rice vinegar, garlic, ginger, and sesame oil. Marinate for 30 minutes.
- 2
Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Thread the marinated chicken onto skewers.


