why make this recipe
Honey BBQ Chicken with Garlic Parmesan Potatoes is a delightful dish that combines sweet and savory flavors. The chicken is tender and juicy, glazed with a rich honey BBQ sauce that caramelizes perfectly on the grill. Paired with crispy garlic parmesan potatoes, this meal is not only easy to prepare but also a hit with family and friends. It’s ideal for weeknight dinners or weekend gatherings!
how to make Honey BBQ Chicken with Garlic Parmesan Potatoes
Ingredients:
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1 cup honey BBQ sauce
- 2 pounds potatoes
- 1/2 cup parmesan cheese
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Directions:
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
- Brush the honey BBQ sauce over the chicken.
- Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side until cooked through.
- While the chicken is grilling, wash and chop the potatoes into bite-sized pieces.
- In a large bowl, toss the potatoes with olive oil, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.
- Spread the potatoes on a baking sheet and roast in the oven at 400°F (200°C) for 25-30 minutes until golden and crispy.
- Once the potatoes are done, sprinkle with parmesan cheese.
- Serve the grilled chicken alongside the garlic parmesan potatoes, garnished with fresh parsley.
how to serve Honey BBQ Chicken with Garlic Parmesan Potatoes
This dish is best served hot. Place the grilled chicken and garlic parmesan potatoes on a plate and garnish with fresh parsley for a pop of color. You can enjoy this meal on its own or serve it with a side salad to brighten up your dinner.
how to store Honey BBQ Chicken with Garlic Parmesan Potatoes
If you have leftovers, you can store the Honey BBQ Chicken and Garlic Parmesan Potatoes in airtight containers in the refrigerator. They will keep well for about 3-4 days. To reheat, simply use the microwave or an oven until warmed through.
tips to make Honey BBQ Chicken with Garlic Parmesan Potatoes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in the BBQ sauce for a few hours before grilling.
- Make sure to cut the potatoes into even sizes so they cook evenly.
- Feel free to adjust the amount of garlic and parmesan cheese to your liking!
variation (if any)
You can easily switch up the potatoes for other sides like sweet potatoes or even a vegetable medley. For a different flavor, try using a spicy BBQ sauce or adding some cayenne pepper to the potatoes.
FAQs
Q: Can I use chicken thighs instead of breasts?
A: Yes, chicken thighs work well too. Just make sure to adjust the cooking time for thicker pieces.
Q: Is it possible to make this recipe in the oven instead of on the grill?
A: Absolutely! You can bake the chicken in the oven at 375°F (190°C) for about 25-30 minutes.
Q: Can I make the garlic parmesan potatoes without cheese?
A: Yes, you can omit the cheese or substitute with a dairy-free alternative if needed.