Honey Garlic Chicken Breasts: Easy and Flavorful Weeknight Dinner
A quick and delicious recipe for honey garlic chicken breasts that can be made in under 30 minutes.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Pan-Fry
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix honey, soy sauce, garlic, olive oil, and black pepper together.
- Marinate the chicken breasts in the mixture for at least 15 minutes.
- Heat a pan over medium heat and cook the marinated chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side or until fully cooked.
- Pour the remaining marinade over the chicken in the pan for extra flavor.
- Serve hot with desired sides.
Notes
- You can add vegetables to the pan for a one-pan meal.
- To reduce calories, use less honey or a sugar substitute.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 27g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Honey Garlic Chicken, Weeknight Dinner, Easy Chicken Recipes