Oven-Fried Hot Honey Chicken Recipe

Ingredients

• 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts (cut in half) or thighs
• 1 cup buttermilk
• 2 teaspoons table or sea salt
• 3 cups Panko breadcrumbs
• 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
• 1 1/2 teaspoons table or sea salt
• Nonstick cooking spray
• 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
• 5 cloves garlic, minced (about 2 tablespoons)
• 2 jalapeños, stemmed and thinly sliced
• 3 teaspoons smoked or regular paprika, plus more to taste
• 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper, plus more to taste
• Pinch table or sea salt
• 1 cup honey
• 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar