Description
A quick and delicious Honey Lemon Chicken Skillet that’s perfect for weeknight dinners, featuring tender chicken breasts glazed with zesty lemon juice and sweet honey.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 Chicken Breasts
- 3 tbsp Lemon Juice
- 2 tbsp Honey
- 2 cloves Garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp Olive Oil
- 1 tsp Paprika
- Salt and Pepper, to taste
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and paprika.
- Add chicken to the hot skillet; cook for 6-7 minutes on each side until cooked through.
- Once the chicken is browned, reduce the heat to low.
- Stir in honey, lemon juice, and minced garlic.
- Allow the mixture to simmer for about 5-7 minutes, until the sauce thickens and coats the chicken.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Notes
For more flavor, consider marinating the chicken in honey and lemon juice before cooking. Fresh herbs can elevate the presentation.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Honey Lemon Chicken, Quick Dinner, Easy Recipe, Skillet Chicken, Weeknight Meals