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One Pan Honey Lemon Chicken and Asparagus spring dinner

One Pan Honey Lemon Chicken and Asparagus

This One Pan Honey Lemon Chicken is so easy to prepare, it's a matter of throwing everything onto a baking sheet and letting the oven do the work for you!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 spray cooking spray olive oil
  • 4 pieces chicken breasts boneless and skinless
  • 1/3 cup lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1 tablespoon low sodium soy sauce optional for added flavour
  • 1 tablespoon garlic finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons parsley fresh chopped, divided
  • 1 teaspoon salt or more to your tastes
  • 1/2 teaspoon cracked pepper to taste
  • 4 pieces asparagus woody ends removed
  • 1 piece lemon sliced to garnish

Instructions
 

  • Arrange oven shelf to the middle of your oven. Preheat oven to 200°C | 400°F. Line a baking sheet with foil or parchment paper and spray with nonstick cooking oil spray.
  • Arrange chicken on the sheet and season with salt; set aside.
  • Combine together the lemon juice, honey, soy sauce, garlic, half of the parsley, salt and pepper.
  • Pour three quarters of the honey lemon mixture over the chicken. Arrange the lemon slices over the top.
  • Cover with foil and bake for 20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
  • Uncover, arrange the asparagus around the chicken. Pour the remaining honey lemon mixture over the asparagus; season the asparagus with salt and pepper.
  • Return to the oven to grill or broil until the chicken is golden and the asparagus is cooked.
  • Serve with a side of rice or potatoes.

Notes

This One Pan Honey Lemon Chicken is so easy to prepare, it's a matter of throwing everything onto a baking sheet and letting the oven do the work for you!
Keyword asparagus, chicken, lemon, one pan