Baked Crunchy Hot Honey Chicken: The Best Comfort Food Upgrade
Baked Crunchy Hot Honey Chicken is the perfect blend of sweet and spicy, making it an irresistible comfort food upgrade.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Recipe
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-free
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 pounds chicken thighs
- 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup hot honey
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a bowl, mix panko breadcrumbs, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Coat chicken thighs in olive oil, then dip in the breadcrumb mixture.
- Place coated chicken on a baking sheet.
- Drizzle hot honey over the chicken.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Notes
- For extra crunch, broil the chicken for the last few minutes of cooking.
- Adjust the amount of hot honey based on your spice preference.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
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