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Honey Chicken with Roasted Peppers

Chicken with an Asian-inspired glaze of roasted peppers, honey and mustard. For kids, make drumsticks only — perfect finger food.

By Noga Schryer · September 28, 2020

Meat & FishPrep: 10 minCook: 60 min8 chicken leg quartersEasy
Honey Chicken with Roasted Peppers

Ingredients

  • 8 chicken leg quarters, cut
  • 4 roasted peppers from a jar or can
  • 1/2 cup of the roasted pepper liquid
  • 3 tbsp mustard
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 6 tbsp honey
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp salt, or to taste
  • 1 large onion, sliced into rings

Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix the spices, honey, mustard and roasted pepper liquid into a smooth sauce.

  2. 2

    Marinate the chicken with the onion, garlic and peppers in a covered container in the sauce for about an hour.

  3. 3

    Arrange the chicken pieces side by side in a baking dish and pour the sauce over them.

  4. 4

    Bake in an oven preheated to 180°C, covered with foil, for 40 minutes.

  5. 5

    Remove the foil and continue baking for another 15 minutes at 250°C, until the chicken is browned.