Honey Garlic Chicken Breasts
Sweet and savory honey garlic chicken breasts, perfect for a cozy meal any night of the week.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped green onions for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the Marinade: In a bowl, mix together honey, soy sauce, minced garlic, and olive oil.
- Season the Chicken: Season the chicken breasts generously with salt and pepper.
- Marinate: Marinate the chicken in the honey garlic mixture for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Bake the Chicken: Place the marinated chicken breasts in a baking dish and pour the remaining marinade over them.
- Cook to Perfection: Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Garnish and Serve: Garnish with chopped green onions if desired and serve with rice or vegetables.
Notes
For extra flavor, consider adding lime juice to the marinade.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 27g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 60mg