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Honey Roasted Chicken with Pickled Beets

Caramelized chicken thighs glazed with honey and fish sauce, served with quick-pickled beets and red onions. Sweet, tangy, and ready in 25 minutes.

Total time
25 min
Servings
2
Calories
420
Protein
38g
Honey Roasted Chicken with Pickled Beets
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Slice beets and red onion into thin rounds. Toss with vinegar and a pinch of salt; set aside.

  2. Step 2

    Pat chicken dry. Season with salt and pepper on both sides.

  3. Step 3

    Whisk honey and fish sauce together until combined.

  4. Step 4

    Place chicken skin-side up on a sheet pan. Brush with honey-fish sauce glaze.

  5. Step 5

    Roast at 425°F for 18–20 minutes until skin is golden and chicken is cooked through.

  6. Step 6

    Serve hot chicken alongside pickled beets and red onions.

Tools you’ll need

  • sheet pan
  • small bowl
  • knife
  • oven

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