Honey Garlic Chicken: A Sweet and Savory Delight!
Honey Garlic Chicken is a delicious dish that combines the sweetness of honey with the savory flavor of garlic, creating a delightful meal that is perfect for any occasion.
- 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
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb chicken thighs
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped green onions for garnish
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix together honey, soy sauce, minced garlic, olive oil, and grated ginger.
- Season the chicken thighs with salt and pepper.
- Place the chicken in a baking dish and pour the honey garlic mixture over the top.
- Marinate for at least 30 minutes, or overnight for best results.
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Bake the chicken for 25-30 minutes, or until fully cooked and golden brown.
- Garnish with chopped green onions before serving.
Notes
- For a spicier version, add red pepper flakes to the marinade.
- This dish pairs well with steamed rice or vegetables.
- Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg