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Final presentation of perfectly crispy honey butter chicken, garnished and served on a rustic table.

how to make the best crispy honey butter chicken


  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free option available

Description

Learn how to make the best crispy honey butter chicken with this easy recipe that combines a crunchy fried chicken coating with a luscious honey-butter glaze. Perfect for family dinners or casual get-togethers.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound of chicken breasts, diced
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Vegetable oil for frying
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter

Instructions

  1. Coat the chicken pieces in a mixture of flour, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  2. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet and fry the coated chicken pieces until golden brown and crispy.
  3. Melt unsalted butter in a saucepan and mix with honey to create the honey butter sauce.
  4. Drizzle the honey butter sauce over the fried chicken and toss until fully coated.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat in the oven at 350°F (175°C) for 10-15 minutes to restore crispiness.
  • Serving suggestions include rice, salad, or mashed potatoes.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg