Honey Pecan Chicken Recipe

Name: Honey Pecan Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 each chicken breast halves, boneless, skinless; 2 cups buttermilk; 1 1/2 cups flour, all-purpose; 1 tablespoon garlic powder; 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 1 x black pepper to taste; 1 cup butter or margarine, melted; ⅓ cup honey; ⅛ teaspoon lemon zest; 1 tablespoon bourbon; 1 cup pecans chopped

Servings: persons

4 each chicken breast halves, boneless, skinless
2 cups buttermilk
1 1/2 cups flour, all-purpose
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 x black pepper to taste
1 cup butter or margarine, melted
⅓ cup honey
⅛ teaspoon lemon zest
1 tablespoon bourbon
1 cup pecans chopped

1
Soak chicken pieces overnight in buttermilk (or at least several hours).
2
Mix flour, garlic powder, little cayenne pepper, and pepper.
3
Dredge chicken in this.
4
Let chicken rest after coating with flour mix for bout 30 minutes (so coating sticks).
5
Heat small amount oil in large fry pan.
6
Cook about 8 min.
7
per side (for boneless pieces, longer for with bone) til no longer pink.
8
Make Sauce: mix melted butter or oleo, honey, lemon peel and bourbon.
9
Mix and heat until warm.
10
Pour over cooked chicken.
11
Top with Chopped Pecans!

1812

kcal

Calories

162

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 each chicken breast halves, boneless, skinless, 2 cups buttermilk, 1 1/2 cups flour, all-purpose, 1 tablespoon garlic powder, and more.

Yes, Honey Pecan Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Honey Pecan Chicken

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