Name: Best Baked Chicken Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 16
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: Cooking spray; ⅓ cup honey; ¼ cup brown sugar; ¼ cup dijon mustard; 3 tbsp balsamic vinegar; 3 tbsp water; 1 tbsp olive oil; 1 tsp garlic; 4 lbs Chicken Legs; 1 tsp kosher salt; ½ tsp ground black pepper

Best Baked Chicken Recipe

Gloriane Burke Modified: November 12, 2023

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How To Make Best Baked Chicken

Serve a splendid dinner with this impressive baked chicken. It’s coated with Dijon mustard, honey, and balsamic vinegar before baked until done.

Preparation: 10 minutes

Cooking: 30 minutes

Total: 40 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

cooking spray
⅓cuphoney
¼cupbrown sugar
¼cupDijon mustard
3tbspbalsamic vinegar
3tbspwater
1tbspolive oil
1tspgarlic,minced
4lbschicken legs
1tspkosher salt
½tspground black pepper

Instructions

Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
Whisk honey, brown sugar, Dijon mustard, balsamic vinegar, water, olive oil, and garlic together in a large bowl.
Add chicken legs and toss to coat. Place chicken legs on the prepared baking sheet; season with salt and pepper.
Bake for 30 to 35 minutes in the preheated oven until juices run clear. Turn over and cook longer if needed.

Nutrition

Calories: 300.04kcal
Fat: 20.50g
Saturated Fat: 5.17g
Trans Fat: 0.07g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.11g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 4.32g
Carbohydrates: 9.45g
Fiber: 0.19g
Sugar: 8.48g
Protein: 18.77g
Cholesterol: 105.46mg
Sodium: 258.65mg
Calcium: 16.57mg
Potassium: 247.85mg
Iron: 0.93mg
Vitamin A: 31.97µg
Vitamin C: 0.33mg

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