Chicken fillet in honey marinade

4 servings

35 minutes

Chicken fillet in honey marinade is a combination of tender meat and the sweet depth of honey, complemented by a light tang of lemon and the aroma of spices. This recipe comes from Russian cuisine, where simple ingredients are loved to be combined into harmonious flavor combinations. Honey gives the chicken a caramel crust, while lemon makes the taste refreshing and slightly tangy. The dish is versatile: it can be served as a main course with a side of rice or fresh vegetables. It is perfect for both a cozy family dinner and a festive table, surprising guests with an elegant blend of sweet and salty. The simplicity of preparation and rich flavor make this recipe a favorite among home cooking enthusiasts.

Energy value per serving

• Calories: 99.6
• Proteins: 17.6g
• Fats: 1.2g
• Carbohydrates: 3.5g

Ingredients

• Vegetable oil: 1 ml
• Chicken fillet: 300 g
• Honey: 1 tbsp
• Salt: pinch
• Ground black pepper: pinch
• Seasonings: pinch
• Lemon: 1 pc

Cooking steps

1. Mix all the ingredients for the marinade. Cut the meat into small pieces, pour in the marinade, and refrigerate for 1 hour.

   Required ingredients:

   • Vegetable oil: 1 ml
   • Chicken fillet: 300 g
   • Honey: 1 tablespoon
   • Salt:  pinch
   • Ground black pepper:  pinch
   • Seasonings:  pinch
   • Lemon: 1 piece

2. Heat the pan, add the meat with the marinade, fry on high heat until the marinade almost evaporates, then reduce the heat, cover with a lid, and let it sit for another 5 minutes.

   Required ingredients:

   • Chicken fillet: 300 g
   • Honey: 1 tablespoon