Description
This One Pan Bold Honey BBQ Chicken is juicy, sticky, and full of flavor made in under 30 minutes with a sweet and smoky glaze that caramelizes beautifully in the oven.
Ingredients
1.5 lbs chicken thighs or drumsticks
1 tbsp olive oil
Salt & pepper to taste
Honey BBQ Glaze:
1/3 cup natural BBQ sauce
1/4 cup honey
1 tbsp minced garlic
1 tsp smoked paprika
1 tsp oregano
Instructions
1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
2. Pat chicken dry and season with salt and pepper.
3. Mix BBQ sauce, honey, garlic, paprika, and oregano.
4. Marinate chicken in glaze for 15–30 minutes.
5. Heat olive oil in an oven-safe skillet. Sear chicken skin-side down for 3–4 minutes.
6. Flip chicken, pour in remaining glaze, and transfer skillet to oven.
7. Bake for 20–25 minutes or until chicken reaches 165°F.
8. Rest 5 minutes before serving.
Notes
Serve with mashed potatoes or grilled corn.
Reheat with a splash of broth or extra BBQ sauce.
Use boneless chicken for faster cook time.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1.5 thighs
- Calories: 410
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 13g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 110mg
Keywords: one pan bold honey bbq chicken, skillet chicken, easy bbq dinner