Craving a flavor-packed chicken dinner? Watch as we transform crispy, crunchy chicken into a mouthwatering masterpiece with a hot honey glaze! This easy baked chicken recipe blends sweet honey and spicy heat for the ultimate flavor combination. Perfect for any weeknight meal or special occasion, you won’t be able to stop at one bite. 🔥🍯 Crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside—this is comfort food taken to the next level!
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Hot Honey Baked Crunchy Chicken Recipe
Craving a flavor-packed chicken dinner? Watch as we transform crispy, crunchy chicken into a mouthwatering masterpiece with a hot honey glaze! This easy baked chicken recipe blends sweet honey and spicy heat for the ultimate flavor combination. Perfect for any weeknight meal or special occasion, you won’t be able to stop at one bite. 🔥🍯 Crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside—this is comfort food taken to the next level!
Ingredients
Recipe:
3 cups cornflakes
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
2 large eggs, beaten
2 tablespoons hot sauce
2 pounds chicken breast tenderloins
extra virgin olive oil, for drizzling
Hot Honey Sauce:
1/2 cup honey
2–3 tablespoons hot sauce
1–3 teaspoons cayenne pepper
3/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 425° F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper Combine the cornflakes, parmesan, paprika, onion powder, garlic powder, and crush together in a mixing bowl. Beat the eggs in a bowl, add the hot sauce. Dredge the chicken through the crumbs, covering fully. Place on the prepared baking sheet. For a thicker coating, dip the chicken back through the eggs, then through the crumbs a 2nd time. Place on the prepared baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil. Bake for 20-25 minutes, until crisp all around. Just before the chicken is done cooking, make the sauce. In a sauce pot, warm together the honey, hot sauce, cayenne, chili powder, onion powder, and garlic powder. Drizzle the warm sauce over the chicken.