Description
Honey BBQ Baked Chicken is the ultimate comfort food, delivering tender, juicy chicken coated in a sticky-sweet barbecue glaze that caramelizes beautifully in the oven. This crowd-pleasing dish is perfect for family gatherings or casual dinners, making it easy to impress your guests with minimal effort. Serve it alongside crispy fries or a fresh salad for a complete meal that will have everyone asking for seconds!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup pure honey
- 1 cup BBQ sauce (your favorite brand)
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup ketchup
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and spray a baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
- Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
- In a bowl, whisk together honey, BBQ sauce, ketchup, brown sugar, garlic powder, paprika, and apple cider vinegar until smooth.
- Place seasoned chicken in the baking dish and pour the sauce mixture over them until fully coated.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until juices run clear and glaze is irresistible.
- Let rest for 5 minutes before slicing and serving hot.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (150g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 23g
- Sodium: 540mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 90mg