Teriyaki chicken & veggie one pan meal!!

Teriyaki chicken & veggie one pan meal!! is a easy Asian Fusion recipe that serves 2. 350 calories per serving. Recipe by Mayra Wendolyne on YouTube.

Prep: 15 min | Cook: 20 min | Total: 45 min

Cost: $9.96 total, $4.98 per serving

Ingredients

  • 1 lb Chicken Breast (cut into bite‑size pieces)
  • 1 medium Red Onion (sliced thin)
  • 1 large Bell Pepper (any color, sliced into strips)
  • 1 piece Jalapeño (thinly sliced, seeds removed for less heat)
  • 1 medium Zucchini (cut into half‑moon slices)
  • 2 cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder
  • 1 tsp Onion Powder
  • ½ tsp Chili Flakes
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Black Pepper (freshly ground)
  • 3 tbsp Coconut Aminos (gluten‑free soy sauce alternative)
  • 2 tbsp Tamari (gluten‑free, adds depth)
  • 1 tsp Sesame Oil (toasted, for aroma)
  • 1 tbsp Honey (balances acidity, optional for strict low‑sugar)
  • 1 tbsp Sriracha (adjust to heat preference)

Instructions

  1. Prep the Vegetables

    Slice the red onion, bell pepper, jalapeño (seeds removed), and zucchini. Mince the garlic.

    Time: PT5M

  2. Season the Chicken

    Place the chicken pieces in the mixing bowl and sprinkle with garlic powder, onion powder, chili flakes, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat evenly.

    Time: PT3M

  3. Make the Teriyaki Glaze

    In a small cup combine coconut aminos, tamari, sesame oil, honey, and sriracha. Stir until honey dissolves.

    Time: PT2M

  4. Combine All Ingredients

    Add the sliced vegetables and minced garlic to the bowl with the chicken. Pour the teriyaki glaze over everything and toss gently to coat.

    Time: PT3M

  5. Bake

    Spread the mixture in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet. Bake in a pre‑heated oven at 400°F for 15‑20 minutes, stirring halfway through.

    Time: PT20M

    Temperature: 400°F

  6. Serve

    Remove from oven, let rest 2 minutes, then serve hot. Garnish with extra sriracha or chopped green onions if desired.

    Time: PT2M

Nutrition Facts

Calories
350
Protein
30g
Carbohydrates
20g
Fat
12g
Fiber
4g

Dietary info: Gluten‑Free, Dairy‑Free, Low‑Carb, Paleo‑Friendly (if honey is omitted)

Allergens: Soy (tamari, coconut aminos), Honey, Sesame

Last updated: April 16, 2026

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Teriyaki chicken & veggie one pan meal!!

Recipe by Mayra Wendolyne

A quick, gluten‑free, low‑carb one‑pan dinner featuring chicken, red onion, bell peppers, jalapeño, zucchini, and a sweet‑spicy teriyaki glaze made with coconut aminos, tamari, sesame oil, honey and sriracha. Baked at 400°F for 15‑20 minutes, this meal is perfect for busy nights and weight‑loss journeys.

EasyAsian FusionServes 2

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Source Video
15m
Prep
20m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
45m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$9.96
Total cost
$4.98
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Ensuring the chicken is fully coated with the glaze before baking.
  • Baking at the correct temperature (400°F) for the proper time to avoid dry chicken.

Safety Warnings

  • Handle hot baking sheet with oven mitts.
  • Be cautious when slicing jalapeño; wear gloves if needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about this recipe

Q

What is the cultural significance and history of teriyaki style sauces in Asian cuisine?

A

Teriyaki originates from Japan, where "teri" means glaze and "yaki" means grill or broil. The sauce traditionally combines soy sauce, mirin, and sugar, creating a sweet‑savory coating that became popular worldwide after post‑war cultural exchange.

cultural
Q

How does the YouTube channel Mayra Wendolyne specialize in healthy weight‑loss meals?

A

Mayra Wendolyne focuses on low‑calorie, high‑protein dishes that support weight‑loss journeys, often using gluten‑free and sugar‑free alternatives like coconut aminos and tamari to keep meals nutritious and flavorful.

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Q

What are the traditional regional variations of teriyaki chicken in Japanese cuisine?

A

In Japan, teriyaki chicken can be prepared with a simple soy‑mirin glaze, while the Kansai region adds a touch of ginger and the Kyushu region may incorporate yuzu for citrus brightness. Western adaptations often increase sweetness and add hot sauces like sriracha.

cultural
Q

What occasions or celebrations is a one‑pan teriyaki chicken dish traditionally associated with in modern American home cooking?

A

This quick, one‑pan meal is popular for busy weeknight dinners, meal‑prep for fitness goals, and casual gatherings where minimal cleanup is valued. It’s not tied to a specific holiday but fits well into health‑focused events.

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Q

What authentic ingredients are used in traditional Japanese teriyaki sauce versus the gluten‑free version in this recipe?

A

Traditional Japanese teriyaki uses soy sauce, mirin, sake, and sugar. The gluten‑free version swaps soy sauce with coconut aminos and tamari, omits sake, and uses honey for sweetness while keeping the same sweet‑savory balance.

cultural
Q

What other Asian‑fusion dishes pair well with this one‑pan teriyaki chicken?

A

Serve it alongside cauliflower rice, a simple cucumber‑sesame salad, or steamed edamame for a complete Asian‑fusion plate that stays low‑carb and gluten‑free.

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Q

How does the YouTube channel Mayra Wendolyne's approach to low‑carb cooking differ from other health‑focused cooking channels?

A

Mayra emphasizes whole‑food ingredients, avoids hidden sugars, and frequently substitutes common high‑carb items with low‑glycemic alternatives like coconut aminos. She also shares personal weight‑loss stories, making her approach relatable and motivational.

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Q

What are the most common mistakes to avoid when making One‑Pan Teriyaki Chicken with Veggies?

A

Common errors include overcrowding the baking sheet, which steams the veggies instead of roasting, and over‑baking the chicken, which makes it dry. Also, forgetting to stir halfway can lead to uneven caramelization.

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Q

Why does this recipe use coconut aminos and tamari instead of regular soy sauce?

A

Coconut aminos and tamari provide a gluten‑free, lower‑sodium alternative while still delivering the umami depth of soy sauce. This keeps the dish suitable for those with gluten sensitivities or celiac disease.

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Q

Can I make the teriyaki glaze ahead of time and how should I store it?

A

Yes, prepare the glaze in advance and keep it in a sealed jar in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. Give it a quick stir before using, as ingredients may settle.

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