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Hot Honey Feta Chicken: Amazing Flavor You’ll Love

Hot Honey Feta Chicken

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Hot Honey Feta Chicken is a delightful dish that combines succulent chicken with tangy feta cheese and a sweet, spicy hot honey glaze. This recipe offers an exciting twist on classic chicken dishes, merging comforting familiarity with a contemporary flavor profile.

Ingredients

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  • 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 8 oz feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup hot honey
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Pat the chicken thighs dry with paper towels.
  3. In a bowl, toss the chicken thighs with olive oil, smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Place the seasoned chicken thighs in a baking dish.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
  6. Remove the chicken from the oven and spoon the crumbled feta cheese over the top.
  7. Drizzle the hot honey evenly over the chicken and feta.
  8. Return the dish to the oven for another 5-7 minutes, or until the feta is slightly softened and warm.
  9. Garnish with fresh chopped parsley before serving your hot honey feta chicken.

Notes

  • For an air fryer version, cook chicken at 375°F (190°C) for 15-18 minutes, then add feta and hot honey and cook for another 3-5 minutes.
  • Adjust the amount of hot honey based on your spice preference.
  • Serve this easy hot honey feta chicken with your favorite sides like rice or a salad.

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