Description
Delicious and tender chicken bites marinated in a sweet and smoky honey barbecue sauce, perfect for family gatherings and potlucks.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb boneless chicken breasts or thighs
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/2 cup barbecue sauce
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
Instructions
- Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces.
- In a mixing bowl, combine chicken, honey, barbecue sauce, garlic, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Let marinate for 15-30 minutes.
- For skillet method: Heat 1 tbsp oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook marinated chicken in a single layer for 5-7 minutes until golden brown, flipping occasionally.
- For oven method: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Spread marinated chicken on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake for 15-20 minutes until cooked through.
- Drizzle extra honey over cooked chicken and let rest for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
Ensure chicken pieces are not overcrowded in the pan for even cooking. Adjust flavors according to your taste preferences.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Skillet, Oven
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 bites
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: chicken bites, barbecue, honey, family recipe, summer cooking, easy dinner