Description
Indulge in the delightful flavors of Honey Garlic Chicken Breasts, a dish that perfectly balances sweetness and savoriness. This quick and easy recipe is perfect for busy weeknight dinners or special occasions, sure to impress family and friends alike. The tender chicken breasts are bathed in a rich honey garlic sauce that will leave everyone wanting more. With just a few ingredients and minimal prep time, you can create a mouthwatering meal that pairs well with rice, vegetables, or salads.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 large chicken breasts
- 4 cloves garlic
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons honey
Instructions
- Sear the chicken: Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add oil if desired, then sear the chicken breasts for 5-7 minutes per side until golden brown. Remove from skillet.
- Make the sauce: In the same skillet, sauté minced garlic for 30 seconds until fragrant. Stir in soy sauce and honey, mixing well.
- Combine: Return the seared chicken to the skillet, allowing it to simmer in the sauce for 5-10 minutes until thickened and fully cooked.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (170g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 550mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 29g
- Cholesterol: 80mg