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Honey garlic glazed chicken

A dish combines sweet honey and savory garlic to create a mouthwatering glaze that perfectly coats tender chicken. It’s quick to make and sure to become a favorite for busy weeknights or casual dinners.

★★★★★5(4 reviews)Updated: Mar 31, 2026
Prep Time 15 min
Cook Time 25 min
Total Time 40 min
Difficulty Medium

Ingredients 0/8

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Honey garlic glazed chicken ingredients

Why This Recipe Stands Out

This dish combines the sweetness of honey with the savory depth of garlic, creating a perfect balance of flavors. It’s quick to prepare and results in tender, juicy chicken with a glossy, delicious glaze that everyone will enjoy.

Helpful Chef Tips

- Marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes to enhance the flavor.
- Use fresh garlic for a stronger, more vibrant taste.
- Cook the chicken on medium heat to prevent burning the glaze while ensuring it cooks through.

Step 1

Cut 2 chicken breasts into your preferred size.

Step 2

Season them well with salt and pepper on both sides.

Step 3

Melt some butter in a pan over medium heat, then cook the chicken for about 4-5 minutes on each side until golden and cooked through.

Step 4

Once the chicken is cooked, add a bit more butter to the pan along with minced garlic, soy sauce, vinegar, and honey. Stir everything together.

Step 5

Let the sauce simmer for 4-5 minutes until it thickens slightly and coats the chicken nicely.

Step 6

Toss in some chopped spring onions, give it a quick stir, then turn off the heat.

Step 7

Serve the chicken hot, drizzled with the honey garlic glaze.

Serving Advice

Serve with steamed rice or roasted vegetables to soak up the flavorful sauce. A side of crunchy green salad or sautéed greens can add freshness and balance to the meal.

Storage Advice

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently in a pan or microwave to keep the glaze from becoming too thick or sticky.
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By Daniel Carter
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Daniel focuses on practical, easy-to-follow recipes designed for everyday home cooking.

Heart icon Nutrition Facts

450 Calories
Fat
25 g
Carbs
20 g
Protein
40 g
Fiber
0.5 g
Sugar
18 g
Sodium
700 mg
Serving Size: 1 serving
*Nutrition values are estimates and may vary.

Reviews (4)

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User Reviews

Amir
★★★★★
Mar 25, 2026
Used a bit less sugar than called for and it was perfect. Quick prep and the kids asked for seconds!
Tariq
★★★★★
Feb 23, 2026
Only took about 30 mins and the garlic flavor really shines. My kids surprisingly ate all their chicken!
Jakob
★★★★★
Jan 08, 2026
The balance of sweet and savory was spot on, and chicken was perfectly cooked. Will make again for sure!
Fatima
★★★★★
Dec 29, 2025
Made this for friends last night and everyone asked for the recipe. Easy to follow and delicious glaze.
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