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Honey Butter Chicken pieces coated in a glossy sauce, garnished with chopped green onions.

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter for frying
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter for sauce
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 2 teaspoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • Chopped green onions for garnish

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, mix the flour, salt, garlic powder, and onion powder. Add the chicken pieces and toss until evenly coated.
    Fresh raw chicken pieces in a bowl with seasoned flour, ready for healthy homemade cooking.
  • Heat olive oil and butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the coated chicken in a single layer and cook for about 3-5 minutes per side until golden and crispy. Remove chicken from the skillet.
    Cubed raw chicken cooking in a black skillet, ready for healthy recipe preparation, highlighting lean protein for nutritious meal ideas.
  • Lower the heat to medium. Add butter, honey, soy sauce, and apple cider vinegar to the same skillet. Stir constantly for 2 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.
    Honey butter sauce thickening in a black skillet with a spatula.
  • Return the chicken to the skillet and toss until well coated with the honey butter sauce. Cook for an additional 1-2 minutes to let the flavors meld. Garnish with green onions.
    Honey Butter Chicken pieces in a bowl, garnished with green onions.

Nutrition Info:

Calories: 490kcal (25%) Carbohydrates: 32g (11%) Protein: 35g (70%) Fat: 25g (38%) Saturated Fat: 11g (69%) Sodium: 905mg (39%) Fiber: 0.5g (2%) Sugar: 23g (26%)

Nutrition Disclaimer

Nutrition information are estimates only and may vary based on the specific brands, ingredients, and portion sizes you use. This data is provided for informational purposes only.