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Honey Garlic Chicken Beast

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Honey Garlic Chicken Beast is a mouthwatering dish that combines tender chicken breasts with a rich, sticky glaze of honey and garlic. This recipe is perfect for busy weeknights, as it’s simple to prepare and offers a delightful balance of sweet and savory flavors. Your family will love gathering around the table to enjoy this visually stunning meal, garnished with fresh green onions. Customize it with your favorite veggies for added nutrition and flavor.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 34 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
  • 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 2 green onions, thinly sliced (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Trim excess fat from the chicken breasts and pat dry with paper towels.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, minced garlic, rice vinegar, and sesame oil until smooth.
  3. Marinate the chicken in a resealable bag or shallow dish for at least 30 minutes (up to overnight).
  4. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and add oil. Sear marinated chicken for 5-7 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  5. Pour remaining marinade into the pan and let it bubble until slightly thickened (2-3 minutes).
  6. Transfer to a platter and garnish with green onions before serving.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Searing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (170g)
  • Calories: 298
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 632mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 73mg