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sticky honey chicken

Recipe by
LINDA BAILEY
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI

You can taste the Southern hospitality in this Sticky Honey Chicken recipe. It's bound to become one of your family's favorites. It's one of ours.

yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Bake

Ingredients For sticky honey chicken

  • 3/4 c
    butter, divided - 1/2 cup melted
  • 1 c
    all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/4 tsp
    black pepper
  • 2 tsp
    paprika
  • 2 1/2 to 3 lb
    1 chicken cut into 8 pieces
  • 1/2 c
    honey
  • 1/4 c
    lemon juice

How To Make sticky honey chicken

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Melt 1/2 cup of butter in a 9- x 13-inch baking pan in oven; remove baking pan from oven. In a shallow bowl, mix together flour, salt, pepper, and paprika, dip chicken pieces into flour mixture. Add chicken pieces to pan, coat completely with butter, then bake 30 minutes, skin side down, in a single layer
  • 2
    Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix together 1/4 cup melted butter, 1/2 cup honey, 1/4 cup lemon juice to make sauce. Turn chicken, then cover with sauce. Bake an additional 30 minutes, or until chicken is fork-tender and no pink remains. Spoon sauce over chicken again and serve.
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