Description
Delicious Honey Barbecue Chicken Bites that are sweet, smoky, and perfect for gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/2 cup barbecue sauce
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp cornstarch
- 1 tsp paprika
- Salt, to taste
- Pepper, to taste
Instructions
- Cut the chicken into bite-sized pieces and season with salt, pepper, and paprika.
- Coat the chicken with cornstarch.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add the chicken in a single layer and brown without moving for a few minutes.
- Add minced garlic and stir until fragrant.
- Pour in honey and barbecue sauce; simmer until chicken is fully cooked and coated in sauce.
- Serve on a platter, garnished with parsley or green onions.
Notes
Do not overcrowd the pan; cook in batches if necessary. Let the chicken rest briefly after cooking for juiciness.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Southern
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 5 bites
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
Keywords: chicken bites, barbecue chicken, party food, appetizers, southern cuisine