Description
A flavorful dish that brings heat to your dinner table with juicy chicken and a spicy blend.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons chili powder
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Mix together chili powder, paprika, garlic powder, brown sugar, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
- Rub the spice mixture over the chicken breasts.
- Heat olive oil in an oven-safe skillet over medium heat.
- Sear the chicken breasts for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown.
- Drizzle lime juice over the chicken and transfer the skillet to the preheated oven.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
Notes
Sear the chicken well for a delicious crust and adjust spices based on heat preference.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: chicken, spicy, weeknight meal, Chicken Diablo