Description
Quick Honey Garlic Chicken is a delightful weeknight meal that marries sweet and savory flavors, making it a hit with family and friends. This easy-to-follow recipe combines tender chicken breasts with a luscious honey-soy glaze, resulting in a dish that’s not only delicious but also visually appealing. Perfect for busy evenings or entertaining guests, this dish is sure to impress everyone at your dinner table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (approximately 680g)
- 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup pure honey (85g)
- 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce (60ml)
- 2 tsp olive oil (10ml)
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
Instructions
- Prep your workspace by gathering all ingredients and tools.
- Mince the garlic until fragrant.
- In a bowl, whisk together honey and soy sauce until combined.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken breasts and cook for 6-7 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.
- Pour the honey-soy mixture over the chicken and let it simmer for 3-5 minutes until thickened into a glaze.
- Serve the chicken drizzled with extra sauce, garnished with chopped green onions if desired.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (170g)
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 75mg