Southern Hot Honey Chicken Recipe, Dinner time just got real 😀

buttermilk

🥗Healthier: plain yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + vinegar

Plain yogurt adds creaminess while reducing calories.

hot sauce

🥗Healthier: sriracha

💰Cheaper: hot pepper flakes

Sriracha offers a similar heat with less sodium.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: self-rising flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: maple syrup

Agave syrup is lower on the glycemic index.

Take chicken and marinate in buttermilk for at least 20 minutes.

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.

Crush corn flakes finely.

Mix crushed corn flakes with flour, thyme, and salt.

Remove chicken from buttermilk and press to coat in the cornflake mixture.

Brush chicken with olive oil.

Place chicken in the oven for 20 minutes, flipping after 10 minutes.

While chicken is baking, make the hot honey sauce by mixing melted butter, honey, cayenne, chili powder, paprika, garlic powder, and salt.

Once chicken is done, coat it in the hot honey sauce and serve.

Cooking Techniques

Spice Level:

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