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Crispy Honey

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Crispy Honey is a delectable dish that masterfully combines sweet and savory flavors, featuring tender boneless chicken thighs enveloped in a sticky honey glaze that crisps beautifully in the oven. With its golden-brown exterior and satisfying crunch, this recipe delights the senses and promises to impress at any family dinner or gathering. Quick to prepare in under an hour, Crispy Honey is perfect for busy weeknights while still being a showstopper on special occasions. Serve it alongside rice, steamed vegetables, or wrapped up in tortillas for a versatile meal option. Get ready for compliments as you present this mouthwatering dish that offers an exciting contrast of textures and tastes with every bite.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1.5 pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 1/3 cup pure honey
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 3 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup cornstarch
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, mix the chicken thighs with cornstarch, garlic powder, black pepper, and soy sauce until thoroughly coated.
  3. Arrange the chicken on the baking sheet in a single layer without touching.
  4. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown and crispy, flipping halfway through cooking time.
  5. While baking, warm honey and a splash of soy sauce in a saucepan over medium heat to create the glaze.
  6. Drizzle the warm glaze over the cooked chicken before serving.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece of chicken (approximately 150g)
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 420mg
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg