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Honey Garlic Chicken Breasts

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  • Author: Lily Carter
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main-course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian

Description

These honey garlic chicken breasts are a delicious combination of sweet and savory flavors. The tender chicken is coated in a sticky honey garlic sauce that is sure to be a hit with the whole family.


Ingredients

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Base

  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter, divided

Sauce

  • 6 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon seasoned rice vinegar
  • 1/3 cup honey

Seasonings & Garnish

  • Kosher salt to taste
  • Freshly cracked black pepper to taste
  • Green onions, thinly sliced

Instructions

  1. Coat the chicken: Dredge the chicken breasts in flour seasoned with salt and pepper.
  2. Cook the chicken: Heat olive oil and 1 tablespoon of butter in a skillet. Cook chicken until golden brown on both sides.
  3. Make the sauce: In the same skillet, add garlic and cook until fragrant. Add soy sauce, rice vinegar, and honey.
  4. Finish the dish: Return chicken to the skillet, spoon sauce over it, and cook until chicken is cooked through. Garnish with green onions.

Notes

  • You can adjust the sweetness by adding more or less honey.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables like bell peppers or broccoli for added nutrition.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast with sauce
  • Calories: 350 kcal
  • Sugar: 20 g
  • Sodium: 800 mg
  • Fat: 10 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 30 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 30 g
  • Cholesterol: 90 mg