{"id":6237,"date":"2026-11-10T02:18:22","date_gmt":"2026-11-09T18:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/?p=6237"},"modified":"2026-11-10T02:18:26","modified_gmt":"2026-11-09T18:18:26","slug":"del-real-chipotle-honey-chicken-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/2026\/11\/del-real-chipotle-honey-chicken-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Del Real Chipotle Honey Chicken review"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pleasantly Surprised<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"856\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1683-e1794247845666-856x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6235\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.8359443339960239;width:262px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1683-e1794247845666-856x1024.jpg 856w, https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1683-e1794247845666-251x300.jpg 251w, https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1683-e1794247845666-768x918.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1683-e1794247845666-676x808.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1683-e1794247845666.jpg 970w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 856px) 100vw, 856px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/tag\/del-real\/\">Del Real<\/a> meals were on sale last Friday for just $5 (out of ~$12 regular price) so I got the <strong>Chipotle Honey Chicken<\/strong> one. My husband has it last night and I ate the leftovers. It was great.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The meal consists of grilled chicken thighs cut into bite size pieces with a light sauce. It&#8217;s just the meat &#8211; no sides included.  If you only eat the chicken it will just feed one a generous meal, but you can extend it to feed two by adding sides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I was very surprised at just how this dish was.  The chicken actually had the texture of grilled chicken and the sauce was quite nice, with only a hint of honey and spice, some smokiness and just an overall good taste.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is the second hit I have in ready-to-heat meals from Del Real and next time they go on sale, I&#8217;ll buy and try the rest. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pleasantly Surprised Del Real meals were on sale last Friday for just $5 (out of ~$12 regular price) so I got the Chipotle Honey Chicken one. My husband has it last night and I ate the leftovers. It was great. The meal consists of grilled chicken thighs cut into bite size pieces with a light [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[83,758,493,429,28],"class_list":["post-6237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food-items","tag-chicken","tag-del-real","tag-deli","tag-ready-to-eat-meals","tag-reviews","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6237"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6237\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}