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Delicious Honey Butter Chicken served on a plate with a side of vegetables.

Honey Butter Chicken

A quick and delicious honey butter chicken recipe that combines tender chicken breasts with a sweet honey glaze for a satisfying meal in under 30 minutes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 4 pieces chicken breasts Pat dry for better browning.
  • ΒΌ cup honey Adjust based on taste preferences.
  • 2 tablespoons butter Melt in the skillet.
  • 1 teaspoon salt For seasoning the chicken.
  • 1 teaspoon pepper For seasoning the chicken.
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder For flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon paprika For additional seasoning.
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley Chopped, for garnishing.

Method
 

Cooking
  1. In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the butter.
  2. Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
  3. Place the chicken in the skillet and cook for about 5-7 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.
  4. Reduce the heat and drizzle honey over the chicken, allowing it to glaze for a minute.
  5. Remove from heat, garnish with fresh parsley, and serve immediately.

Notes

Serve the chicken hot with a fresh green salad or steamed vegetables. It can also be placed on rice or mashed potatoes to soak up the glaze. Store in the fridge for up to 3 days in an airtight container.