Print
clockclock iconcutlerycutlery iconflagflag iconfolderfolder iconinstagraminstagram iconpinterestpinterest iconfacebookfacebook iconprintprint iconsquaressquares iconheartheart iconheart solidheart solid icon
A beautifully plated honey butter chicken dish showcasing crispy golden-brown chicken smothered in a glossy, buttery honey sauce. The dish is garnished with fresh herbs, served on a rustic wooden plate contrasting with soft sunlight highlighting the luscious sauce and tender chicken pieces, complemented by a side of steamed vegetables.

Creamy Honey Butter Chicken

5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star

No reviews

Succulent chicken pieces cooked in a honey butter sauce, creating a tender, flavorful dish with a golden crispy exterior and a glossy, sweet glaze.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Season chicken with salt and pepper.
  2. Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and cook until fragrant.
  3. Add honey to the skillet, stirring until combined. Simmer for 2 minutes.
  4. Place chicken in a baking dish and brush generously with honey butter sauce.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes until chicken is cooked through and golden brown, basting with sauce halfway through.
  6. Garnish with fresh herbs and serve hot.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, marinate chicken in honey and garlic overnight.
  • Great served with steamed vegetables or rice.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 350 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 12 g
  • Sodium: 400 mg
  • Fat: 20 g
  • Saturated Fat: 10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 25 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 30 g
  • Cholesterol: 80 mg