Baked Honey Lime Chicken

5 from 7 votes

Baked Honey Lime Chicken breasts with broccoli cook on one sheet pan and take less than 30 minutes to make. It's a super easy dinner recipe everyone loves!

Course Main

Cuisine American

Keyword honey lime chicken

Prep Time 10 minutes

Cook Time 25 minutes

Total Time 35 minutes

Servings

Calories 251kcal

Author Dee

Cost $10

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil or vegetable oil
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts thin, about 2 pounds
½ teaspoon sea salt
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon ground ginger
2 cups broccoli chopped

For the Sauce

2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons honey
1 lime juice of

Instructions

Preheat oven to 425 degrees
Line a sheet pan with foil over bottom and sides, and pour oil on pan
Place the chicken breasts on the pan, and season both sides with sea salt, garlic, pepper and ginger
Pour about 1/2 of the sauce mixture over the chicken, and bake for 20 minutes
Add chopped broccoli to the tray, and spoon remaining sauce evenly over chicken and broccoli
When chicken is 165 degrees, according to meat thermometer, and broccoli is crisp tender, remove from oven, and serve

For the sauce

In a small mixing bowl, mix the honey, soy sauce and lime juice until well blended

Notes

Thin chicken breasts cook in about 20 to 25 minutes. If you use thicker ones, cook time may be longer. Use a meat thermometer to test doneness. You may want to slice chicken in half before baking for a shorter cook time.

You can make extra sauce to serve with chicken if desired.

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