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Crispy Hot Honey Feta Chicken

Crispy Hot Honey Feta Chicken

Perfectly crispy chicken drizzled with a sweet and spicy honey glaze, all balanced with the salty tang of feta cheese.
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken:
  • 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour (or gluten-free alternative)
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
For the Hot Honey Glaze:
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1-2 tablespoons hot sauce (adjust to your spice preference)
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
For the Feta Topping:
  • 4 ounces feta cheese crumbled
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley (optional, for garnish)

Equipment

  • Bowl
  • Large Skillet
  • Small Saucepan

Method
 

  1. In a bowl, combine flour, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
    1/2 cup all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon paprika, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  2. Add the chicken cubes to the flour mixture and toss until evenly coated.
    1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  3. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the coated chicken in a single layer and cook for 6-8 minutes, flipping occasionally, until golden brown and cooked through.
    2 tablespoons olive oil
  4. While the chicken is cooking, whisk together honey, hot sauce, apple cider vinegar, and red pepper flakes in a small saucepan.
    1/4 cup honey, 1-2 tablespoons hot sauce, 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar, 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  5. Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium heat and cook for 2-3 minutes, or until slightly thickened.
  6. Pour the hot honey glaze over the cooked chicken in the skillet and toss to coat evenly.
  7. Remove the skillet from the heat and sprinkle the crumbled feta cheese over the chicken.
    4 ounces feta cheese
  8. Garnish with fresh parsley (optional) and serve immediately. Enjoy your Crispy Hot Honey Feta Chicken!
    1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
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