Snack: Honey Bourbon Chicken Wing Nibbles

ONE POT CHEF COOKBOOKS ON iTUNES BOOKSTORE: http://itunes.apple.com/au/artist/david-chilcott/id478668534?mt=11 Honey Bourbon Chicken Wing Nibbles are a delicious marinated dish, perfect as a party snack food or served as part of a main meal. Chicken pieces are marinated in a flavoursome marinade of soy, garlic, ginger, sugar, lemon and bourbon. Roasted until golden and glistening, these tasty little morsels will be a big hit at your next party - give it a go! ONE POT CHEF COOKBOOKS - PAPERBACKS AND EBOOKS: http://www.lulu.com/spotlight/onepotchef ONE POT CHEF POSTAL ADDRESS: One Pot Chef Show PO Box 4338 Bay Village NSW 2261 Australia MY SECOND CHANNEL: http://www.youtube.com/onepotchefblog PLEASE SUBSCRIBE! http://au.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=OnePotChefShow FOLLOW ME ON TWITTER http://www.twitter.com/onepotchef BECOME A FAN ON FACEBOOK http://www.facebook.com/onepotchef FOLLOW ME ON GOOGLE http://gplus.to/onepotchef ================= RECIPE FACT SHEET ================= INGREDIENTS IN THIS DISH: 1kg of Chicken Pieces (I used Wingettes and Drumettes) 1/3 Cup of Soy Sauce 2 Tablespoons of Honey 2 Cloves of Crushed Garlic 1 Tablespoon of Crushed Ginger 1/2 Cup of Brown Sugar Juice of 1 Lemon 1/3 Cup of Bourbon Preparation Time: About 10 minutes (plus marinating time) Cooking Time: About 40 minutes SERVES APPROX. 8 PEOPLE (as a snack) ALL MEASUREMENTS GIVEN ARE AUSTRALIAN STANDARD METRIC (Look up Google for a conversion chart if using Imperial) More cooking videos at: http://www.onepotchefshow.com Music Track: "Bright Wish" by Kevin MacLeod http://incompetech.com Royalty Free Music - Used with Permission under Creative Commons license.

This recipe includes superfoods such as:

Lemon, Honey

Health benefits of Honey Bourbon Chicken Wing Nibbles

Lemons can help to prevent oxidative damage to the body, which women with PCOS are often susceptible to. Lemons are also rich in vitamin C, flavonoids, and other antioxidants. They can potentially support the immune system and have other health benefits. Lemons also have a low glycemic index, so they should not cause a rapid rise in blood sugar when consumed in natural form.

Honey, often hailed as a superfood, possesses a wealth of nutritional benefits that make it a valuable addition to a balanced diet. With a glycemic index (GI) of 55 for one tablespoon, honey is considered a moderate GI food. This means it does not spike blood sugar levels as high or as quickly as high-GI foods, making it a better choice for maintaining steady energy levels and supporting overall health.

Rich in antioxidants, including phenolic acids and flavonoids, honey offers protective benefits against oxidative stress and inflammation. These antioxidants can help combat the damage caused by free radicals, which are linked to chronic conditions such as heart disease and cancer. Furthermore, the natural sugars in honey can provide a quick energy boost, making it an excellent option for a pre-workout snack or a natural sweetener in beverages and meals.

Honey's benefits extend beyond its nutritional profile. Its antimicrobial properties make it a natural remedy for wounds and burns, promoting healing by providing a moist environment and acting as a barrier to infection. Additionally, honey has been used for centuries to soothe sore throats and coughs, thanks to its ability to coat the throat and reduce irritation.

However, it's important to consume honey in moderation. While it is a healthier alternative to refined sugar, it is still a form of sugar and can contribute to weight gain and other health issues if consumed in large amounts. For individuals with diabetes or those monitoring their blood sugar levels, it's crucial to account for honey's GI and its effects on blood sugar.

Choosing raw, unprocessed honey can also maximize its health benefits. Raw honey is more likely to retain its antioxidants and other beneficial compounds that can be lost during processing. Incorporating honey into your diet can be as simple as adding it to yogurt, drizzling it over oatmeal, or blending it into smoothies. Its natural sweetness and health-promoting properties make honey a superfood worth including in a healthy, balanced diet.

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