Irresistible Baked Honey Garlic Chicken Recipe for Cozy Dinners - The Pass and Provisions

Ingredients

• 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (or 6 chicken thighs)
• 1 teaspoon salt
• ½ teaspoon black pepper
• ½ teaspoon paprika
• ½ teaspoon garlic powder
• ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional, for heat)
• ¼ cup cornstarch (for a light crispy coating)
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• ⅓ cup honey
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• ¼ cup soy sauce (low sodium recommended)
• 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar (or rice vinegar)
• 1 teaspoon sesame oil (optional, for extra flavor)
• 1 teaspoon cornstarch + 2 teaspoons water (to thicken)
• 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
• 2 tablespoons green onions, chopped