Description
Honey Mustard Chicken Bites are a delightful fusion of sweet and savory flavors that make for the perfect appetizer or snack. These tender, juicy chicken morsels are coated in a luscious honey and Dijon mustard sauce, transforming simple ingredients into an irresistible dish. Ideal for game nights, family gatherings, or quick weeknight dinners, this recipe requires minimal effort while delivering maximum flavor. With just a handful of ingredients and straightforward steps, you’ll have a dish that pleases both kids and adults alike. Serve them with your favorite dipping sauces or alongside fresh salads for a satisfying meal everyone will love.
Ingredients
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces, season with salt, pepper, and olive oil.
- In a bowl, whisk together honey and Dijon mustard until smooth.
- Toss the seasoned chicken in half of the honey mustard mixture until well coated.
- Spread the chicken on the baking sheet in a single layer and bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
- Drizzle remaining sauce over cooked chicken before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 5 bites (75g)
- Calories: 215
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 385mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 65mg
Keywords: For deeper flavor, marinate the chicken in the sauce for at least 30 minutes prior to cooking. Experiment with different mustards such as spicy brown or yellow mustard for varying flavor profiles.