Honey Garlic Chicken: Easy Recipe for Juicy Weeknight Dinners
A delicious and easy Honey Garlic Chicken recipe perfect for weeknight dinners.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Asian
- Diet: Non-Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound chicken thighs
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix honey, soy sauce, garlic, olive oil, ginger, and pepper.
- Add chicken thighs to the bowl and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Place chicken in a baking dish and pour the marinade over it.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
- Serve hot, garnished with scallions if desired.
Notes
- For best flavor, marinate the chicken overnight.
- Serve with steamed rice and vegetables.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: Honey Garlic Chicken, easy recipe, weeknight dinner