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Honey Garlic Chicken Breasts

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Honey Garlic Chicken Breasts are a quick and flavorful dinner, featuring tender chicken coated in a deliciously sweet and savory honey garlic sauce. Ready in just 20 minutes, this dish is perfect for busy weeknights and pairs well with your favorite sides. A simple, satisfying meal with minimal effort!

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  • Season Chicken: Season both sides of the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  • Cook Chicken: Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side, until browned and cooked through.
  • Prepare Sauce: In a bowl, combine honey, minced garlic, and soy sauce.
  • Add Sauce to Chicken: Pour the honey garlic sauce over the chicken and simmer for 2-3 minutes, allowing the sauce to thicken.
  • Serve: Serve with your favorite side dish and enjoy!

Notes

  • Spicy Version: Add a pinch of red pepper flakes or a drizzle of sriracha for a spicy kick.
  • Citrus Twist: A teaspoon of lemon or orange juice can add a fresh citrusy flavor to the sauce.
  • Herb Infusion: Stir in fresh herbs like thyme, rosemary, or parsley for added aroma and taste.
  • Low-Carb Option: Pair with cauliflower rice or sautéed vegetables for a low-carb alternative.
  • Author: Sophia
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American, Comfort Food
  • Diet: Gluten Free