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Crispy Hot Honey Feta Chicken


  • Author: homerecipeseasy
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Indulge in the delectable flavors of crispy hot honey feta chicken, where tender chicken breasts meet a sweet and spicy honey glaze, topped with creamy feta cheese. This easy-to-make dish is perfect for weeknight dinners or entertaining guests, bringing joy and satisfaction to every meal. With its vibrant presentation and irresistible aroma, it promises to become a favorite in your kitchen.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 1/3 cup high-quality honey
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1 tsp red pepper flakes (adjust to taste)
  • Fresh herbs (like thyme or oregano) for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Pat the chicken breasts dry and season generously with salt and pepper.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together honey, olive oil, minced garlic, and red pepper flakes.
  4. Place the seasoned chicken in a baking dish and pour the honey glaze over each piece.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes until cooked through (internal temperature should reach 165°F).
  6. Remove from the oven, sprinkle with feta cheese, and broil on high for 2-3 minutes until bubbly and golden.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (170g)
  • Calories: 305
  • Sugar: 16g
  • Sodium: 527mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: - Marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes before cooking for enhanced flavor. - Feel free to substitute feta with goat cheese or mozzarella for different tastes. - Add roasted vegetables alongside the chicken for a colorful side dish.