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Brown Sugar Garlic Chicken baked in a dish with a rich sauce

Sweet and Savory Brown Sugar Garlic Chicken


  • Author: Chef Rina
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Description

Easy brown sugar garlic chicken recipe with simple ingredients for a sweet and savory baked dinner your family will love.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 3 to 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts

  • Salt and pepper, to taste

For the Sauce:

  • ¼ cup brown sugar

  • 1 tablespoon water

  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder

  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme

  • ½ teaspoon salt

  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper


Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 400°F. Lightly grease a baking dish with cooking spray.

  • Season both sides of the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.

  • In a small bowl, mix together the brown sugar, water, garlic powder, dried thyme, salt, and black pepper until well combined.

  • Place the chicken breasts in the prepared baking dish. Pour the sauce evenly over the chicken.

  • Bake uncovered for 20 to 25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and reaches an internal temperature of 165°F.

 

  • Remove the chicken from the oven and transfer to plates. Spoon the sauce from the baking dish over the chicken before serving. This sauce is also delicious served over rice or pasta.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 6 servings
  • Calories: 123 kcal
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 284mg
  • Fat: 2g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.4g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Protein: 16g
  • Cholesterol: 48mg