sweet & spicy boneless/skinless chicken thighs

Ingredients

• 1 pound skinless/boneless chicken thighs
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 1 tablespoon onion powder
• 1 tablespoon garlic powder
• 1 tablespoon paprika
• 1/2 tablespoon red pepper flakes
• 1/2 tablespoon salt
• 1/2 tablespoon pepper
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 1 tablespoon oil ( any)
• 1/2 cup water
• 4 - garlic cloves, smashed
• 2 stalks scallions, cut