Best 6 Baked Honey Nut Chicken Recipes

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Introducing a delightful culinary journey with our Baked Honey Nut Chicken, where crispy, golden chicken meets a symphony of sweet and savory flavors. This delectable dish combines the irresistible crunch of chicken, the nutty aroma of almonds and pecans, and the perfect balance of honey and tangy lemon juice.

Our recipe collection offers variations to cater to diverse preferences, including a classic Baked Honey Nut Chicken that captures the essence of this timeless dish. For a healthier twist, try our Baked Honey Nut Chicken with Quinoa, where quinoa replaces white rice, adding a boost of protein and fiber.

Craving a gluten-free option? Our Gluten-Free Baked Honey Nut Chicken has got you covered. This version uses gluten-free flour and panko breadcrumbs to ensure everyone can enjoy this deliciousness.

And for those who love a touch of spice, our Spicy Baked Honey Nut Chicken amps up the heat with a blend of chili powder and cayenne pepper. This version is sure to satisfy your craving for a flavorful kick.

No matter your preference, our Baked Honey Nut Chicken recipes will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on a culinary adventure that will elevate your dinner table to new heights.

Let's cook with our recipes!

HONEY NUT CHICKEN STICKS



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 pounds chicken tenders
Salt and pepper
1 cup all-purpose flour
3 eggs
A splash milk
2 cups honey nut flavored cereal (recommended: Honey Nut Corn Flakes)
1 cup bread crumbs
1 tablespoon sweet paprika
1 tablespoon poultry seasoning
2 tablespoons grill seasoning (recommended: Montreal Seasoning)
1/4 cup vegetable oil, eyeball it

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Season chicken tenders with salt and pepper. Place flour in a large shallow dish. Coat chicken in flour. Beat eggs and milk in a shallow dish. Combine cereal, bread crumbs, paprika, poultry seasoning, grill seasoning and vegetable oil in food processor. Transfer breading to a shallow dish. Place a nonstick baking sheet near chicken breading station. In batches, take flour coated chicken and coat in eggs then in breading and place on nonstick cookie sheet. When all the chicken has been coated, transfer to oven and bake 15 minutes, until evenly brown and cooked through. Cool and serve, or pack up for a picnic! This chicken may be served hot or cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 422 calorie, Fat 14 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Cholesterol 159 milligrams, Sodium 475 milligrams, Carbohydrate 33 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 39 grams, Sugar 4 grams

HONEY BAKED CHICKEN I



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This recipe is over 27 years old. It is a classic dish and a tasty treat for your guests and you to enjoy.

Provided by MARBALET

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Whole Chicken Recipes

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (2 to 3 pound) whole chicken, cut into pieces
½ teaspoon garlic powder
2 teaspoons salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 egg yolk
1 ½ tablespoons honey
4 tablespoons margarine, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • Rub chicken pieces with garlic powder, salt and pepper. In a small bowl, beat egg yolk with honey and butter or margarine, then brush this mixture over chicken pieces. Place chicken pieces, skin side down, in a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 45 to 60 minutes or until chicken is cooked through and juices run clear, basting with remaining butter or margarine. Just before serving, turn chicken over and bake for another 10 to 15 minutes to cook the skin on the other side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 594.6 calories, Carbohydrate 5.7 g, Cholesterol 211.2 mg, Fat 43.5 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 42.9 g, SaturatedFat 11.6 g, Sodium 1190.3 mg, Sugar 5.4 g

HONEY NUT DIPPED CHICKEN



Honey Nut Dipped Chicken image

This was given to me by my friend Susan R. Very easy and tasty.

Provided by patti

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Baked and Roasted

Time 9h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

¼ cup honey
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 ¼ teaspoons salt
2 ½ pounds assorted chicken parts, skinned
cooking spray
½ cup crushed corn flakes cereal
⅓ cup chopped walnuts
½ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Mix honey, Worcestershire sauce, vegetable oil, lemon juice, and salt in a bowl, stirring until salt has dissolved. Place chicken into marinade, turn chicken pieces over to coat, and cover bowl. Marinate chicken in refrigerator for 24 hours, turning once.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 9x13-inch baking dish with aluminum foil and spray foil with cooking spray.
  • Mix corn flake crumbs with walnuts and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a shallow bowl. Remove chicken pieces from marinade, discarding the used marinade, and press into crumb mixture to coat. Arrange chicken into prepared baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until chicken meat is no longer pink inside, the juices run clear, and chicken is browned, about 1 hour. An instant-read meat thermometer inserted into the thickest piece of chicken should read at least 160 degrees F (70 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290.1 calories, Carbohydrate 11.9 g, Cholesterol 85.5 mg, Fat 16 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 24.6 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 634.8 mg, Sugar 9.5 g

HONEY BAKED CHICKEN



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This is one of my winter recipes. It bakes for an hour, and I won't use my oven that long in the summer (too hot).

Provided by mailbelle

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 1/2 lbs chicken pieces
1/4 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 cup oil
1/4 cup honey
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon dry mustard or 1 teaspoon curry powder
1/2 teaspoon paprika

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except chicken and shake or blend until well mixed.
  • In a large bowl, place chicken pieces skin-side down. Pour the honey sauce over the chicken and rotate pieces to coat completely. Cover bowl and marinate in refrigerator for several hours or overnight.
  • Line the bottom of a large broiler pan with foil to catch drippings.
  • Remove chicken from sauce and place skin side down in pan on rack. Baste chicken with honey sauce.
  • Bake at 400 degrees for 30 minutes. Turn chicken and baste again with honey sauce. Bake 30 minutes more or until done. If chicken browns too fast, cover with foil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 379.9, Fat 26.6, SaturatedFat 6.2, Cholesterol 86.2, Sodium 469, Carbohydrate 13.6, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 12.7, Protein 21.7

HONEY NUT CHICKEN



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Receipe from Rachel Ray's 30 Minute Meals. My DH loved it, and it made wonderful sandwiches the next day. Wonderful flavor with a little bit of a kick.

Provided by Jen Andrews

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2/3 cup honey roasted peanuts
1/2 cup plain breadcrumbs
1 tablespoon grill seasoning (Recommend Spicy Montreal Steak Seasoning by McCormick)
2 eggs
1/8-1/4 fluid ounce half-and-half or 1/8-1/4 fluid ounce whole milk
3 -5 drops hot sauce
1/2 cup flour
2 -3 tablespoons vegetable oil
4 (6 ounce) boneless skinless chicken breasts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven 350 degrees.
  • Put nuts, bread crumbs and grill seasoning in food processor and pulse grind to combine the nuts into bread crumbs.
  • Pour nutty-breading onto a plate.
  • Beat eggs, half-and-half or milk, and hot sauce in a shallow dish.
  • Pour flour out on a plastic board or plate.
  • Dust both sides of the chicken with flour.
  • Dip the chicken into the egg mixture and then coat with the nutty-breading.
  • Preheat a nonstick skillet over mediume high heat.
  • Add vegetable oil to coat the bottom of the pan with a thin layer, 2 or 3 turns of the pan.
  • Brown chicken breasts 2 minutes on each side in hot oil or until evenly light golden in color.
  • Transfer to a baking sheet and cook in oven until juices run clear and breats are cooked through, about 10 to 12 minutes.
  • (longer for thicker chicken breasts).

BAKED HONEY-MUSTARD CHEX CHICKEN FINGERS



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These crunchy, crispy chicken fingers aren't just for kids. Corn Chex cereal is the simple base for an out-of-the ordinary coating, perfectly complemented by a sweet and snappy honey mustard dipping sauce.

Provided by By Cindy Rahe

Categories     Entree

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 cups Corn Chex™ cereal
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup honey
1/3 cup yellow mustard
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons yellow mustard

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Line 2 cookie sheets with cooking parchment paper.
  • Place cereal in large food-storage plastic bag; crush cereal using rolling pin. Place cereal in wide shallow dish. In another wide shallow dish, stir together mayonnaise, 1/2 cup honey and 1/3 cup mustard.
  • Dip chicken strips in mayonnaise mixture, then in crushed cereal to coat; place on cookie sheets, spacing chicken evenly apart.
  • Bake 1 sheet at a time about 25 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink in center and coating is crisp. Remove from oven; cool slightly before serving.
  • Meanwhile, stir together 2 tablespoons each honey and mustard.
  • Serve chicken with sauce for dipping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 460, Carbohydrate 56 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 3 g, Protein 20 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 590 mg, Sugar 32 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips for Making the Best Baked Honey Nut Chicken

  • Use fresh, boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs. This will ensure that the chicken is tender and juicy.
  • Marinate the chicken in the honey-nut mixture for at least 30 minutes. This will help the chicken to absorb the flavors of the marinade.
  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit before baking the chicken. This will help the chicken to cook evenly and prevent it from drying out.
  • Bake the chicken for 20-25 minutes, or until it is cooked through. The chicken is cooked through when it reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Serve the chicken immediately with your favorite sides. Some popular sides for baked honey nut chicken include rice, noodles, and vegetables.

Conclusion

Baked honey nut chicken is a delicious and easy-to-make dish. It is perfect for a weeknight meal or a special occasion. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the honey-nut glaze is sweet and flavorful. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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