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Baked Honey Dijon Chicken

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Baked Honey Dijon Chicken combines the comforting flavors of tender chicken with a sweet and tangy honey mustard glaze. Perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, this dish is quick to prepare and will leave your family or guests asking for seconds. With its beautiful golden crust and mouthwatering aroma, it’s an instant favorite that pairs well with various sides.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
  • 1/2 cup pure honey
  • 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
  • 3 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together honey, Dijon mustard, minced garlic, olive oil, salt, pepper, and lemon juice.
  3. Place chicken breasts in a baking dish and pour the marinade over them; ensure each piece is well coated. Let marinate for at least 15 minutes.
  4. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C) and is caramelized.
  5. Allow the chicken to rest for about five minutes before serving.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 305
  • Sugar: 21g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 37g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg