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Hot Honey Chicken

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Indulge in the irresistible flavors of hot honey chicken, where tender chicken breasts are glazed with a perfect balance of sweet and spicy. This dish is not only easy to prepare but also an impressive addition to any meal, whether it’s a weeknight dinner or a lively gathering. With its beautiful golden-brown hue and mouthwatering aroma, hot honey chicken will surely become a favorite at your table.

  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/2 cup hot honey (store-bought or homemade)
  • 2 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper (adjust to taste)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Pat dry the chicken breasts with paper towels for optimal browning.
  2. In a bowl, mix soy sauce, olive oil, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper. Coat the chicken evenly and let it marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  3. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  4. Place the marinated chicken on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes until cooked through and golden brown.
  5. During the last five minutes of cooking, drizzle hot honey over each piece of chicken and return to the oven until bubbly.
  6. Let rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving alongside rice or fresh veggies.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (170g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg