Irresistible Cranberry Lime Glazed Chicken
Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Irresistible Cranberry Lime Glazed Chicken, a delightful dish that perfectly balances sweet, tangy, and savory elements. With succulent chicken coated in a luscious cranberry-lime glaze, this recipe is ideal for family dinners or festive gatherings. Each bite promises an explosion of flavor that will leave everyone asking for more. Easy to prepare and bursting with freshness, make this your new go-to meal for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 1 cup natural cranberry sauce
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
- 2 tbsp honey
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Spray a baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper, arranging them in the prepared baking dish.
- In a bowl, mix cranberry sauce, lime juice, honey, minced garlic, and soy sauce until well blended.
- Pour half of the glaze over the chicken, ensuring even coverage.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until the chicken is cooked through (internal temperature of 165°F).
- Remove from oven and drizzle with remaining glaze before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (approximately 6 oz)
- Calories: 290
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 620mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 85mg