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A beautifully plated lemon honey glazed chicken breast garnished with fresh lemon slices and herbs, served on a rustic white plate with a golden caramelized glaze, surrounded by fresh lemon halves and sprigs of thyme, with a textured neutral background.

Luscious Lemon Honey Glazed Chicken Easy Weeknight Dinner

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Juicy chicken breasts coated in a sweet and tangy lemon honey glaze, garnished with fresh herbs and lemon slices for an appealing look.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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

Instructions

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

Notes

  • Adjust honey and lemon quantities to taste for more sweetness or tanginess.
  • Serve with steamed vegetables or rice for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Method: Pan-frying, Glazing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg