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Spicy Garlic Lime Chicken Recipe

A zesty and spicy chicken dish with a hint of lime and garlic.
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Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 250 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 4 pieces Chicken Breasts boneless, skinless
  • 3 cloves Garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Cayenne Pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Black Pepper freshly ground
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 2 tablespoons Lime Juice freshly squeezed

Instructions 

  1. 1. In a mixing bowl, combine garlic, paprika, cayenne pepper, salt, black pepper, olive oil, and lime juice.
  2. 2. Add chicken breasts to the bowl and coat them well with the mixture. Let it marinate for at least 10 minutes.
  3. 3. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the marinated chicken breasts and cook for about 10 minutes on each side or until fully cooked.
  4. 4. Serve hot with your choice of sides.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 250kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 30g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 75mg | Sodium: 500mg | Potassium: 400mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 100IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 1mg

Keywords

Chicken, Lime, Spicy
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