Air Fryer Broccoli Honey Garlic Chicken
Air Fryer Broccoli Honey Garlic Chicken is a easy American recipe that serves 4. 320 calories per serving. Recipe by Well Plated on YouTube.
Prep: 5 min | Cook: 12 min | Total: 20 min
Cost: $7.57 total, $1.89 per serving
Ingredients
- 1.5 pounds Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs (trimmed of excess fat, cut into 2‑inch pieces)
- 3 tablespoons Honey (prefer light honey for a milder flavor)
- 4 cloves Garlic (minced)
- 2 tablespoons Soy Sauce (low‑sodium preferred)
- 1 tablespoon Olive Oil (for coating the chicken)
- 1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper (freshly ground)
- 1/4 teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes (optional for heat)
Instructions
Make the honey‑garlic sauce
In a small saucepan combine honey, minced garlic, soy sauce, black pepper, and red pepper flakes. Heat over medium‑low for 2‑3 minutes, stirring until the garlic is fragrant and the sauce thickens slightly.
Time: PT3M
Temperature: medium‑low
Coat the chicken
Place the chicken pieces in a mixing bowl, drizzle with olive oil, and toss to coat evenly. Pour half of the warm sauce over the chicken and stir until all pieces are well‑glazed.
Time: PT2M
Preheat the air fryer
Set the air fryer to 400°F (200°C) and let it preheat for 2 minutes.
Time: PT2M
Temperature: 400°F
Air‑fry the chicken
Arrange the coated chicken in a single layer in the air‑fryer basket. Cook for 8 minutes, then flip the pieces, brush with the remaining sauce, and cook another 4 minutes until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C) and the glaze is caramelized.
Time: PT12M
Temperature: 400°F
Rest and serve
Transfer the chicken to a serving plate, drizzle any leftover glaze, and let rest for 1 minute before serving.
Time: PT1M
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 320
- Protein
- 22g
- Carbohydrates
- 22g
- Fat
- 12g
- Fiber
- 0g
Dietary info: Gluten‑free if tamari is used, Dairy‑free, Nut‑free
Allergens: Honey, Soy (soy sauce)
Last updated: April 19, 2026






