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A close-up shot of a golden-brown honey butter chicken breast glazed with shiny honey and topped with fresh herbs, served on a rustic white plate with a drizzle of extra honey and a side of vibrant green herbs, highlighting the crispy texture and succulent interior under warm, natural lighting.

Delicious Honey Butter Chicken Perfect for Weeknight Dinners

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A flavorful honey butter chicken dish with a perfectly caramelized glaze, tender meat, and aromatic herbs.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce (optional)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs for garnish

Instructions

  1. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  2. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat.
  3. Add chicken breasts and cook until golden brown, about 6-7 minutes per side.
  1. Reduce heat, add garlic, honey, and soy sauce, stirring until well combined.
  2. Simmer for 3-4 minutes to allow the glaze to thicken slightly.
  1. Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs and extra honey if desired.

Notes

  • Adjust honey according to sweetness preference.
  • You can add a splash of lemon juice for a tangy twist.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 420 Kcal
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 340mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 0.5g
  • Protein: 45g
  • Cholesterol: 125mg