Description
Crispy Hot Honey Feta Chicken is a delightful dish that perfectly balances sweet honey, creamy feta, and savory chicken. This recipe is perfect for weeknight dinners or special gatherings, bringing both flavor and visual appeal to your table. With every bite, you’ll experience a satisfying crunch followed by a burst of tangy sweetness, making it an irresistible meal that everyone will love.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/3 cup honey
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Juice of 1 lemon
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and paprika.
- In a bowl, whisk together honey, minced garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil.
- Place the seasoned chicken in a baking dish and pour the honey-garlic mixture over it.
- Sprinkle crumbled feta on top of each breast.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until cooked through (165°F internal temperature). Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (150g)
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 17g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 27g
- Cholesterol: 90mg