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Honey Mustard Maple Chicken

This swoonworthy recipe preps in minutes, bakes in under an hour for a delicious main dish you will be making over and over again.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4

Equipment

  • 1 baking dish pick a size that will keep chicken pieces close together

Ingredients
  

  • 8 boneless, skinless chicken thighs*
  • quality full fat mayonnaise Duke's, Hellman's
  • 1/2 cup Honey Cup mustard**
  • 1/4 cup real maple syrup

Instructions
 

  • Spray or line baking dish with parchment paper or foil for easy clean up
  • Place chicken pieces close together in dish
  • Spread with a generous even layer of mayonnaise over the tops and sides of chicken
  • Season with salt and pepper
  • Mix Honey Cup mustard with maple syrup and pour over chicken
  • Bake at 400 degrees for 30 minutes, then lower the temperature to 350 and continue to bake for 20 minutes***
  • Pour pan sauce over chicken and serve

Notes

*you can substitute boneless skinless chicken breasts but the thighs have much more flavor
**I highly recommend this mustard, however you can substitute Dijon mustard and add a little bit of honey
***cooking time can vary depending on your oven and size of chicken pieces
Keyword baked chicken, BBQ chicken, pasta, do ahead, easy meal, one dish, chicken thighs, easy dinner, honey mustard chicken, mustard maple chicken, mustard maple sauce