Honey Garlic Chicken
A comforting dish featuring chicken coated in a sweet and savory honey garlic glaze, perfect for impressing family and friends.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: Paleo
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb chicken (breasts or thighs)
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 4 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Green onions (for garnish, optional)
Instructions
- Mix the glaze: In a bowl, mix together the honey, soy sauce, and minced garlic.
- Season the chicken: Season the chicken pieces generously with salt and pepper.
- Heat the skillet: Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Cook the chicken: Add the seasoned chicken to the skillet and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes on each side.
- Add the magic sauce: Pour the honey garlic mixture over the chicken and let it simmer for 2-3 minutes.
- Garnish and serve: Garnish with green onions if desired. Serve hot.
Notes
Pair with rice or quinoa and steamed vegetables. Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 26g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 27g
- Cholesterol: 72mg
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