Description
Crispy hot honey feta chicken is a delightful blend of juicy, crispy chicken topped with creamy feta and a sweet honey glaze. This dish brings together rich, savory flavors with a touch of sweetness, making it perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions. Quick to prepare and easy to customize, it’s a go-to recipe that will leave everyone asking for seconds.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/4 cup pure honey
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Season the chicken breasts generously with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and smoked paprika on both sides.
- In a bowl, combine crumbled feta cheese and honey until well mixed.
- Drizzle olive oil over the seasoned chicken breasts and spoon the honey-feta mixture on top.
- Place the chicken in a baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown and cooked through.
- Let rest for a few minutes before serving; pair with roasted vegetables or a fresh salad.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (about 170g)
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 520mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 19g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 100mg