Sweet & Savory Grilled Honey Soy Chicken

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Marinating Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 55 minutes

This Grilled Honey Soy Chicken recipe is a delicious and easy option for your next grilling out session. The combination of honey and soy sauce creates a sweet and savory marinade that enhances the flavor of the chicken, making it a favorite for summer barbecues.

Perfect for outdoor gatherings, this recipe is simple to prepare and can be paired with a variety of sides. It’s a great addition to your collection of recipes for the grill.

Easy Grilled Honey Soy Chicken

This recipe features chicken marinated in a flavorful honey soy mixture, grilled to perfection for a juicy and tender result. It takes about 30 minutes to prepare and cook, serving 4 people.

Ingredients

4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1/4 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup honey
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cloves garlic minced
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon sesame seeds for garnish (optional)
Chopped green onions for garnish (optional)

Instructions

Prepare the Marinade: In a bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey, olive oil, minced garlic, ground ginger, and black pepper.
Marinate the Chicken: Place the chicken breasts in a resealable plastic bag or shallow dish. Pour the marinade over the chicken, seal or cover, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or up to 4 hours for more flavor.
Preheat the Grill: Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
Grill the Chicken: Remove the chicken from the marinade and discard the marinade. Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).

Garnish and Serve: Remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes. Garnish with sesame seeds and chopped green onions if desired. Serve hot.