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Delectable Hot Honey Feta Chicken dish with golden-brown chicken, crumbled feta, and drizzle of honey.

Irresistible Hot Honey Feta Chicken

This recipe for Irresistible Hot Honey Feta Chicken combines the bold flavors of feta cheese, the heat of chili peppers, and the sweetness of honey to create a perfectly balanced and delicious dish.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons hot sauce such as Frank's RedHot or Cholula
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Equipment

  • Baking dish
  • small bowl
  • Oven
  • Spoon

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a small bowl, mix together the honey, hot sauce, smoked paprika, and garlic powder. Set aside.
  3. Place the chicken breasts in a baking dish and season them with salt and pepper.
  4. Spoon the honey-hot sauce mixture over the chicken, making sure to evenly coat each piece.
  5. Sprinkle the crumbled feta cheese over the top of the chicken.
  6. Bake the chicken for 25-30 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
  7. Remove the chicken from the oven and let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

For best results, use a high-quality feta cheese and adjust the amount of hot sauce to your desired level of spiciness. The chicken can be served with your choice of sides, such as roasted vegetables or a fresh salad.