Description
Crispy Hot Honey Feta Chicken is a delightful dish that combines juicy chicken breasts with a sweet and spicy hot honey glaze, topped with creamy feta for a flavor explosion. Perfect for any occasion, this recipe is easy to prepare and will impress your family and friends. With its crunchy exterior and succulent interior, it’s sure to become a favorite at your dinner table.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/3 cup hot honey
- 2 tsp garlic powder
- 2 tsp paprika
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and prepare a baking dish with nonstick spray.
- Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
- In a skillet over medium-high heat, sear each chicken breast for about 4-5 minutes until golden brown.
- Sprinkle feta cheese over the chicken in the skillet before transferring to the oven.
- Drizzle hot honey over the chicken and bake for 20-25 minutes until fully cooked.
- Let rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving with your favorite sides.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (170g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 37g
- Cholesterol: 115mg
Keywords: For added flavor, consider marinating the chicken in hot honey for an hour before cooking. Feel free to substitute feta with goat cheese for a different twist. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days; reheat in the oven for best results.