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Honey Lemon Chicken

Succulent chicken with a lip smacking honey-lemon sauce. Dinner in a snap - 5 minutes prep, 4 minutes to cook the chicken, 3 minutes for the sauce = 12 minute dinner! Dusting the chicken in flour makes the skin slightly crispy which makes the sauce cling to it. Recipe VIDEO below!

Honey Lemon Chicken
Prep time
5 min
Cook time
7 min
Yield
4 servings
Difficulty
HARD

Ingredients

Quantities are shown as originally provided.

  • 1 lb / 500g chicken breast (2 pieces)
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1/4 cup / 35 g flour (any)
  • 1 1/2 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 3/4 cup / 185 ml chicken broth / stock
  • 1/4 cup / 85g honey
  • 1/4 cup / 60 ml lemon juice (fresh)
  • 1 tsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp water
  • Lemon slices
  • Finely chopped parsley

Instructions

  1. 1

    Slice each chicken breast horizontally to form 4 steaks in total. OPTIONAL (for more even cooking): Pound to even thickness about 1cm/ 2/5" thick.

  2. 2

    Sprinkle each side generously with salt and pepper.

  3. 3

    Place flour in shallow dish. Coat the chicken in the flour, shaking off excess.

  4. 4

    Mix 1 tsp of the flour (reserved from step 3) with the water. Set aside.

  5. 5

    Cooking

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