Crispy Hot Honey Feta Chicken
This Crispy Hot Honey Feta Chicken brings bold flavor and a hint of heat with every bite. Seared, oven-baked chicken breasts are topped with crumbled feta and drizzled with spicy honey, then caramelized to perfection. A simple yet impressive weeknight dinner.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp paprika
- ½ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- ½ cup crumbled feta cheese
- 3 tbsp hot honey
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment.
- Rub chicken with oil and spices.
- Sear in a skillet for 3–4 mins per side.
- Bake for 15–20 mins, until cooked through (165°F).
- Drizzle hot honey and sprinkle feta over chicken.
- Bake 5 more mins to melt and caramelize.
- See full steps with tips & photos → https://wimpysdiner.net/crispy-hot-honey-feta-chicken/
Notes
- To make your own hot honey, mix honey with a pinch of chili flakes or a dash of hot sauce.
- Serve with rice, roasted vegetables, or a fresh salad.
- For crispier edges, broil the chicken for the last 1–2 minutes.
- Leftovers keep well refrigerated for up to 3 days.