Easy Honey Garlic Chicken
What to switch things up a bit? This an easy weeknight dinner recipe that is prepared in less than 20 minutes.
If you’re looking for a quick and tasty meal that everyone will love, this Easy Honey Garlic Chicken is a perfect choice. It’s one of those simple recipes that comes together fast but still tastes like something special from a restaurant.
The chicken is soft, juicy, and coated in a rich sauce made with sweet honey and bold garlic. The mix of sweet and savory flavors makes every bite delicious and satisfying. As it cooks, the sauce turns smooth and glossy, giving the dish a beautiful homemade touch.
This recipe is great for busy weeknights when you don’t want to spend too much time in the kitchen but still want something warm and comforting. It goes well with rice, noodles, or vegetables, making it a full meal that’s easy to enjoy.
With just a few simple steps, you can create a dish that feels special, tastes amazing, and brings everyone to the table.
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Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Sweet & savory balance: Honey and garlic create rich, bold flavor
- Juicy, tender chicken: Soft and flavorful in every bite
- Versatile: Perfect with rice, veggies, or noodles
- Quick & easy: A satisfying meal without the time commitment
Storage and Reheating
- Store it properly: Keep leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3–4 days.
- Reheat on stove: Warm on low heat until heated through. Add a splash of water if the sauce thickens.
- Microwave option: Heat in short intervals, stirring in between for even warming.
- Don’t overheat: Heat just until warm to keep the chicken juicy.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can I make Honey Garlic Chicken ahead of time?
Yes, cook it ahead and store in the fridge. Reheat gently before serving.
2. What can I serve with it?
Rice, noodles, or steamed vegetables all work perfectly.
3. Can I make it less sweet?
Reduce the honey or add a little extra soy sauce or lemon juice.
4. How do I keep the chicken tender?
Cook on medium heat and avoid overcooking. Let it simmer in the sauce.
Easy Honey Garlic Chicken
By Tiffany Boakye-KorsahIngredients
FOR THE CHICKEN:
- - 6 Drumsticks
- - 2-3 tbsp Weber honey garlic seasoning
- - 1 tbsp honey
- - ¼ tsp of soy sauce
- - ¼ tsp adobo seasoning
- - 1 tbsp olive oil
- - Salt and pepper
Instructions
Sauce or glaze: In a small bowl, mix ¼ cup water, ½ tsp soy sauce
Add 2 tsp Webber honey garlic seasoning, 1 tsp honey, 2 tsp olive oil.
Set aside. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Clean and rub 2 tbsp of olive oil over the chicken. Season with Webber’s honey garlic seasoning, garlic, honey, soy sauce, adobo, salt, and pepper.
Bake on both sides for 15 minutes.
Pour sauce onto the chicken then bake for an additional 15 minutes.
Once sauce thickens in the pan, take some of the sauce, and glaze the chicken on both sides
Notes
Want to switch things up a bit? This an easy weeknight dinner recipe that is prepared in less than 20 minutesNUTRITION FACTS:
- Calories: ~243 kcal
- Protein: ~18 g
- Fat: ~11 g
- Carbohydrate: ~17 g
- Sugar: ~10 g
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