How to Cook Perfect Lemon Honey Baked Chicken

Lemon Honey Baked Chicken.

You can cook Lemon Honey Baked Chicken using 8 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Lemon Honey Baked Chicken

1. Prepare of Chicken breasts or thighs (boneless).
2. You need of Garlic cloves (use more).
3. You need of Lemon.
4. It's of Honey ( I used Neem honey).
5. It's of Extra virgin olive oil (can use less).
6. Prepare of as needed Salt and pepper. ( I used the foraged red pepper corns).
7. You need of as needed Parchment paper to fully cover chicken.
8. Prepare of as needed Dried rosemary..

Lemon Honey Baked Chicken step by step

1. Slice lemon in half. Cut one side into thin slices and squeeze the juice from the other side in a bowl..
2. Preheat oven to 400°F and place chicken breasts evenly spaced..
3. Mix the honey and lemon juice until well combined. Set aside..
4. Place a lemon slice on each chicken breast and add the garlic..
5. Add salt and pepper and dried rosemary to chicken then pour over the sauce over the chicken breasts. Add 1/2 cup water or chicken stock if desired..
6. Pour the oil on the parchment paper and spread evenly across..
7. Cover the chicken breasts with the parchment paper (oil side down) and cook until chicken temp reaches 165°F..
8. Remove parchment paper and service on a bead of rice..