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blackened chicken

Blackened Chicken: 5 Reasons to Fall in Love Today


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A flavorful and spicy dish made with chicken coated in a blackening seasoning.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons paprika
  • 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your grill or skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. In a bowl, mix paprika, cayenne, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Coat chicken breasts with olive oil.
  4. Rub the spice mixture evenly over the chicken.
  5. Cook chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side until cooked through.
  6. Remove from heat and let it rest for a few minutes before slicing.

Notes

  • Adjust spice levels to your preference.
  • Serve with your choice of sides.
  • Great for meal prep.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling or Pan-frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: blackened chicken, spicy chicken, grilled chicken