Description
Indulge in the irresistible combination of sweet and spicy with our Finest Baked Hot Honey Chicken. This delectable dish features tender chicken thighs marinated in a flavorful hot honey glaze, creating a delightful explosion of flavors that will impress your family and friends. Perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions, this easy-to-make recipe guarantees satisfaction with every bite.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 lbs chicken thighs (bone-in, skin-on)
- 1/2 cup hot honey
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 4 cloves garlic (minced)
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper (adjust to taste)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a bowl, mix hot honey, soy sauce, minced garlic, lemon juice, and cayenne pepper until well combined.
- Place chicken thighs in a resealable bag or bowl and pour marinade over them. Seal and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or up to overnight.
- Arrange marinated chicken on a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
- Brush additional hot honey glaze on chicken halfway through baking for extra flavor.
- Remove from oven and let rest before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh (approximately 150g)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 700mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 90mg