Description
Turn up the flavor on your weeknight dinners with this delightful Hot Honey Infused Feta Chicken. This one-pan wonder combines sweet heat, savory garlic, and creamy feta for a meal that’s not only quick to prepare but also packed with nutrients. Perfect for meal-prepping, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying a delicious high-protein dinner, this recipe is sure to become a staple in your kitchen. With just a few simple ingredients and easy steps, you’ll have an irresistible dish that impresses without the fuss.
Ingredients
- 2 large boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- 3 tablespoons hot honey
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- 3 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese
- 2 teaspoons fresh rosemary chopped (or thyme)
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice (optional)
Instructions
- Pat chicken dry and season with salt and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat; sear chicken on both sides until golden brown (about 2-3 minutes per side).
- In a mixing bowl, combine hot honey and minced garlic to create the glaze.
- Transfer seared chicken to a baking dish, pour glaze over it, and sprinkle feta and fresh herbs on top.
- Bake at 400°F (200°C) for 20–25 minutes until cooked through (internal temperature of 165°F).
- Let rest for 5 minutes before serving; drizzle with lemon juice if desired.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 310
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 100mg