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A vibrant plate of lemon honey glazed chicken featuring golden-brown chicken breasts drizzled with a glossy lemon and honey sauce. Garnished with lemon slices and fresh herbs, placed on a rustic wooden board with a bright, clean background. The textures of the tender chicken contrasted with the shiny glaze create an appetizing and colorful presentation.

Luscious Lemon Honey Glazed Chicken

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A simple yet flavorful chicken recipe with a lemon honey glaze, perfect for busy weeknights.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh herbs and lemon slices for garnish

Instructions

  1. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and cook chicken until golden brown and cooked through, about 6-7 minutes per side.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together honey, lemon juice, garlic, and lemon zest.
  4. Pour the glaze over the cooked chicken and simmer for 2-3 minutes until thickened.
  5. Garnish with fresh herbs and lemon slices before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust honey and lemon to taste for a sweeter or more tart glaze.
  • Serve with rice, vegetables, or a fresh salad for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Sauté and simmer
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg