Honey Cranberry Chicken Bake: Easy Comfort Food Delight
A delicious and easy recipe that combines tender chicken with sweet honey and tart cranberries, perfect for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Total Time: 55 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 pieces chicken thighs
- 1 cup cranberry sauce
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, mix together the cranberry sauce, honey, garlic, thyme, salt, and pepper.
- In a baking dish, arrange the chicken thighs and drizzle with olive oil.
- Pour the cranberry mixture over the chicken.
- Bake for 45 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
Notes
- For a spicier kick, add red pepper flakes to the sauce.
- This dish pairs well with rice or mashed potatoes.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh with sauce
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 25g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: Honey Cranberry Chicken Bake, easy chicken recipes, comfort food