Sheet-Pan Honey-Garlic Chicken and Butternut Squash
Updated Apr 4, 2019
This sheet-pan chicken dinner is for all of you sweet-and-savory fans out there. Red pepper flakes, garlic and honey come together to create a chicken dinner that has a touch of sweetness and a hint of spice to it. It’s bold but not over the top, which is exactly how we like it.
Sheet-Pan Honey-Garlic Chicken and Butternut Squash
- Prep Time 20 min
- Total 50 min
- Servings 4
- Ingredients 9
Ingredients
- 5 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 2 lb butternut squash, peeled, seeded and cut into 1-inch pieces (4 cups)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground pepper
- 4 bone-in skin-on chicken thighs (1 1/2 lb)
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 450°F. Spray 18x13-inch rimmed sheet pan with cooking spray.
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Step2In small bowl, mix 4 tablespoons of the honey, the lemon juice, garlic and pepper flakes.
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Step3In medium bowl, mix squash, oil, 3/4 teaspoon of the salt and 3 tablespoons of the honey mixture. Toss to coat. Add squash mixture to pan.
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Step4Season chicken with remaining 3/4 teaspoon salt and the pepper. Add chicken to pan of squash; brush with 1 tablespoon of the honey mixture. Roast 15 minutes. Brush chicken with remaining 1 tablespoon honey mixture; return to oven 10 to 15 minutes or until juice of chicken is clear when thickest part is cut to bone (at least 165°F) and squash is lightly starting to turn brown and is just tender. Remove from oven; drizzle remaining 1 tablespoon honey over chicken, and serve.
Nutrition
500
Calories
20g
Total Fat
37g
Protein
44g
Total Carbohydrate
26g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 500
- Calories from Fat
- 180
- Total Fat
- 20g
- 30%
- Saturated Fat
- 4 1/2g
- 24%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 170mg
- 57%
- Sodium
- 1030mg
- 43%
- Potassium
- 880mg
- 25%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 44g
- 15%
- Dietary Fiber
- 6g
- 26%
- Sugars
- 26g
- Protein
- 37g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 440%
- 440%
- Vitamin C
- 25%
- 25%
- Calcium
- 10%
- 10%
- Iron
- 20%
- 20%
Exchanges:
2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 4 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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