Sriracha Honey Chicken
Sriracha honey chicken is a mouthwatering dish that combines the bold flavors of Sriracha sauce with the sweetness of honey. This fusion of spicy and sweet creates a tantalizing flavor profile that is sure to please the taste buds of anyone who enjoys a little heat with their meal. The dish is typically made by marinating chicken in a mixture of Sriracha, honey, and other seasonings before cooking it to juicy perfection.
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Servings:
2
Yield:
2 servings
Ingredients
Directions
Step 1
Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
Step 2
Whisk Sriracha sauce, honey, butter, garlic powder, onion powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper together in a small bowl.
Step 3
Place chicken in a baking dish. Pour Sriracha mixture over the chicken and turn to coat chicken completely.
Step 4
Cook in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 15 to 20 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
228
Calories
9g
Fat
13g
Carbs
24g
Protein
Complement
The combination of Sriracha and honey creates a unique balance of flavors that is both spicy and sweet, making it a popular choice for those who enjoy bold and complex tastes. The Sriracha adds a fiery kick to the dish, while the honey adds a touch of sweetness that helps to mellow out the heat. This dynamic flavor combination has made Sriracha honey chicken a favorite among food enthusiasts and home cooks alike. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with rice, noodles, or vegetables, Sriracha honey chicken is a delicious and versatile dish that is sure to become a new favorite in your recipe repertoire.
