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Spicy Chicken Delight

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Indulge in the irresistible aroma of Spicy Chicken Delight, a dish that marries tender chicken with a perfect blend of spices for a taste sensation. This easy-to-make recipe is ideal for busy weeknights or special gatherings, promising to elevate any meal. Each bite delivers a satisfying kick balanced by sweetness, making it a favorite among spice lovers and novices alike. Serve it hot, toss it into salads, or enjoy it over rice for a versatile culinary experience your family will adore.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp lime juice (freshly squeezed)
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 3 tbsp honey
  • 2 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp hot sauce

Instructions

  1. 1. Marinate Chicken: In a large bowl, mix chicken with minced garlic, olive oil, lime juice, cayenne pepper, paprika, and cumin. Let marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  2. 2. Preheat Grill/Skillet: Heat over medium-high heat until hot.
  3. 3. Cook Chicken: Place marinated chicken onto the grill/skillet and cook for 6-7 minutes per side until golden brown and cooked through (internal temperature should reach 165°F).
  4. 4. Prepare Sauce: In a small bowl, whisk together honey, soy sauce, and hot sauce.
  5. 5. Glaze & Serve: Brush the sauce on cooked chicken during the last minute of cooking. Slice and serve immediately.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece of chicken (approx. 150g)
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg