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Honey Butter Chicken Recipes

Honey Butter Chicken

Honey Butter Chicken is better than take-out! Enjoy this juicy, sweet chicken dish for dinner with ease. Perfect for quick meals.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Main Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 261 kcal

Equipment

  • large non-stick skillet

Ingredients
  

  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons butter divided
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken thighs cut into bite-size pieces
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • 2.5 tablespoons honey
  • 1 large clove garlic minced
  • 1.5 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • Fresh parsley finely chopped, for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Heat oil and 1 tablespoon of butter in a large non-stick skillet over high heat.
  • When the butter is melted, add the chicken. Sprinkle with salt and pepper, then cook until it changes from pink to white and starts to brown.
  • Add the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter, honey, garlic, and vinegar. Bring to a simmer. Turn the chicken to coat in the sauce until it is golden and caramelized.
  • Once the chicken is browned all over, remove it from the heat. Pile chicken onto mashed potatoes, and drizzle with the sauce in the pan. Garnish with parsley if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 261kcalCarbohydrates: 11gProtein: 22gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 130mgSodium: 177mgPotassium: 294mgFiber: 1gSugar: 11gVitamin A: 290IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 1mg
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