Baked Honey Garlic Chicken

Need an easy dinner tonight? This super-simple recipes glazes chicken breasts in a delicious sauce of soy sauce, honey, garlic, and lime.

This recipe was officially voted "the BEST chicken recipe I've ever made"...and we eat a lot of chicken!

Ingredients:

1/4 c. soy sauce

3 tbsp. honey

2 cloves garlic, minced

Juice of 1 lime

1 tsp. sriracha

2 tbsp. sesame oil

1 tbsp. cornstarch

1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts

Salt, to taste

Pepper, to taste

Sesame seeds, for garnish

Scallions, for garnish

(Note: Pictures below show more because increased recipe to feed a group)

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350°F.

Season chicken with salt and pepper.

Heat oil in skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and let cook until golden, 4 minutes, then flip and let cook 4 minutes more.

While chicken in cooking in skillet, make glaze: In a medium bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey, garlic, lime juice, Sriracha, 1 tablespoon sesame oil, and cornstarch.

Add chicken to baking pan. Pour 3/4 of glaze over chicken.

Bake in oven until chicken is cooked through, 20 - 25 minutes.

Spoon remaining glaze over chicken. Cook additional 5 minutes.

Garnish with scallions and sesame seeds before serving, if desired.