This flavorful honey garlic chicken skillet is quick to prepare and perfect for a satisfying meal. Juicy chicken breasts are coated in a sweet and savory sauce, served with steamed vegetables and rice.
Ingredients
Protein
4piecesBoneless, skinless chicken breasts
1/4cupHoney
3clovesGarlic cloves, minced
1/4cupSoy sauce
2tablespoonsOlive oil (for searing)
2tablespoonsButter
1/4cupFresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
1tablespoonLemon juice (for sauce)
2cupsSteamed vegetables (to serve with)
2cupsCooked rice or quinoa (to serve with)
Instructions
Season chicken breasts and sear in a skillet with olive oil until golden and cooked through.
In the same skillet, add minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
Add honey, soy sauce, and lemon juice to the skillet; simmer to create a sauce.
Return chicken to the skillet, coat with sauce, and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
Garnish with chopped parsley and serve with steamed vegetables and rice or quinoa.
Notes
For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in honey and soy sauce for 30 minutes before cooking.