Honey Garlic Chicken
A comforting dish with the sweet tang of honey and savory soy sauce, perfect for weeknight dinners or impressing guests.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4-6 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Paleo
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 lbs chicken thighs
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped green onions for garnish
Instructions
- Mix the marinade: In a bowl, mix honey, soy sauce, minced garlic, olive oil, ground ginger, salt, and pepper until all ingredients are combined beautifully.
- Marinate the chicken: Marinate the chicken thighs in the mixture for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat the oven: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Arrange the chicken: Arrange the marinated chicken in a baking dish and pour the sauce over the top.
- Bake the chicken: Bake for 25-30 minutes or until fully cooked.
- Garnish and serve: Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.
Notes
For an extra layer of flavor, let the chicken marinate overnight. Use chicken breasts for leaner meat, but adjust cooking times.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 810mg
- Fat: 17g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
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