Serve hot for the best flavor and texture.
Leftover chicken can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Salad should be dressed just before serving to maintain crispness.
Variations
Spicy Glaze: Add ¼ tsp cayenne pepper to the glaze for extra heat.
Veggie Boost: Include roasted bell peppers or zucchini in the salad.
Grilled Option: Grill drumettes instead of pan-searing for a smoky flavor.
FAQ
Q: Can I make this ahead of time?
A: Yes, glaze the chicken in advance and refrigerate. Reheat before serving and toss the salad fresh.
Q: Can I use chicken wings instead of drumettes?
A: Absolutely. Adjust cooking time slightly for smaller wings.
Q: Is this recipe keto-friendly?
A: Yes, with honey replaced by a sugar-free sweetener, it can fit a keto diet.
