Honey Lime Glazed Chicken

May 19, 2023May 19, 20230 13

Juicy and flavorful Honey Lime Glazed Chicken recipe

by The Chefin Poultry

Prep

35 min

Cook

35 min

Ready In

70 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

421

Sugar

19g

Fat

13g

Honey Lime Glazed Chicken is a flavorful and easy-to-prepare dish that is perfect for any occasion. From busy weeknights to weekend dinner parties, this chicken is sure to impress guests with its juicy meat and balanced glaze. The combination of honey and lime juice provides a perfect balance of sweet and tangy flavors, while the soy sauce adds depth and a hint of saltiness to the dish. Serve it with noodles for a hearty and complete meal.

Instructions

1.	In a small bowl, whisk together honey, lime juice, and soy sauce.
2.	Place chicken in a large resealable plastic bag and pour in 1/3 of the mixture.
3.	Seal the bag, massage the chicken to coat well and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
4.	Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
5.	Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and place chicken on it.
6.	Roast for 20 minutes, then brush remaining sauce over the chicken and roast for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until fully cooked through.
7.	Serve with cooked noodles as a side dish.

PROS

This Honey Lime Glazed Chicken is perfect for a weeknight dinner and can be easily prepared in advance by marinating the chicken.

The glaze provides a perfect balance of sweet and tangy flavors, and the chicken stays flavorful and juicy for days.

CONS

The chicken parts may have different cooking times, so it’s important to check the internal temperature of each piece to ensure it’s fully cooked.

This dish requires some preparation and marinating time, so it may not be ideal for those who are short on time.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Chicken is high in protein and low in fat, making it a great option for those watching their calories and trying to maintain a healthy diet.
Honey is a natural sweetener and has antioxidant properties that can help fight inflammation.
Lime juice is a good source of vitamin C, while soy sauce contains essential amino acids and has a lower sodium content than regular salt.

	3 lbs chicken parts
	1/3 cup honey
	2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
	1 1/2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
	3 cups noodles , cooked