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spicy chicken recipes for dinner

Spicy Chicken Recipes for Dinner: 5 Comforting Choices


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious and comforting spicy chicken recipe perfect for dinner.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 pounds chicken thighs
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix olive oil, salt, pepper, paprika, cayenne pepper, garlic, honey, soy sauce, and lemon juice.
  3. Add chicken thighs to the bowl and coat them well with the marinade.
  4. Place the chicken on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
  6. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • For a milder dish, reduce the cayenne pepper.
  • Substitute chicken thighs with chicken breasts if preferred.
  • Serve with rice or vegetables for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

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