Spicy Cajun Honey Butter Chicken: A Juicy Twist for Dinner
A delicious and flavorful twist on traditional fried chicken, this Spicy Cajun Honey Butter Chicken is perfect for dinner.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
- 1/2 cup butter
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt to taste
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a skillet, melt butter and add Cajun seasoning, honey, garlic powder, and onion powder.
- Season chicken breasts with salt and place them in the skillet, ensuring they are well coated.
- Transfer the coated chicken to a baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes until fully cooked.
- Serve with extra sauce from the baking dish.
Notes
- For extra heat, consider adding cayenne pepper to the seasoning mix.
- This dish pairs well with roasted vegetables or rice.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Spicy Cajun Honey Butter Chicken, Cajun chicken, honey butter chicken