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Hot Honey Chicken Biscuits

Hot Honey Chicken Biscuits Delight Easy Southern Breakfast Sweet Spice


  • Author: Jordan Reed
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

Hot Honey Chicken Biscuits bring a burst of Southern comfort to your morning table, pairing flaky buttery biscuits with golden crispy fried chicken glazed in a sweet‑spicy honey sauce. This easy recipe uses simple pantry staples, a quick bake, and a fast honey glaze to create a restaurant‑quality brunch that feels homemade yet effortless. Perfect for family gatherings, the dish balances sweet heat and savory crunch, making it a top‑searched comfort food for quick, delicious meals.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup butter, cold and cubed
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1 pound chicken thighs, boneless and skinless
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup flour (for dredging)
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • Vegetable oil (for frying)
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1 tablespoon hot sauce

Instructions

  1. Prepare biscuit dough by mixing flour, baking powder, and salt; cut in butter, stir in milk, knead gently, and roll out.
  2. Cut biscuits, bake at 450°F for 12‑15 minutes until golden.
  3. Marinate chicken in buttermilk for at least 1 hour.
  4. Mix flour with paprika, garlic powder, and cayenne; dredge chicken.
  5. Fry chicken in hot oil until golden and cooked through.
  6. Warm honey with hot sauce to make glaze.
  7. Assemble biscuits with chicken and drizzle glaze.

Notes

  • For extra crispness
  • let the fried chicken rest on a wire rack before assembling. Keep the honey glaze warm for easy drizzling.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Southern

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 servings
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

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