Easy Chili Lime Chicken
Serve to your family tonight, but don’t overlook this for a dinner party...simple to create, healthy, and looks pretty!
Foto: Half Baked Harvest
Ingredients
- 2 pounds small boneless chicken breasts or thighs
- 4 cloves garlic, chopped
- 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
- 2 teaspoons cumin
- salt and black pepper
- 2 tablespoons cold, salted butter, sliced
- steamed rice and naan for serving
- 1/2 cup fresh basil
- 4 tablespoons salted butter
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon chipotle chili powder
- 1 fresno pepper, seeded and sliced
- 1/3 cup honey
- 1/3 cup fresh lime juice
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
Steps
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1. Preheat the oven to 400°.2. In a baking dish, toss together the chicken, garlic, paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper. Arrange the butter slices over the chicken. Bake for 20-30 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through. 3. Meanwhile, make the sauce. In a sauce pot, warm 4 tablespoons butter or olive oil with onion powder, garlic powder, cayenne, and chipotle chili powder. Add the fresno pepper or chil flakes to taste. Cook over low heat until melted. Remove from the heat, whisk in the honey and lime juice. Add the cilantro. Season with salt.4. Spoon the sauce over the warm chicken. Serve the chicken and sauce over bowls of rice with fresh basil and additional sauce.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Macronutrients
*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet
💰 Cost Estimate
📋 Price Breakdown (29% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Unit Price | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|---|
| small boneless chicken breasts or thighs | 2 pounds | - | - |
| garlic | 4 cloves | - | - |
| smoked paprika | 2 teaspoons | Rp 40.000/kg | Rp 8.000 |
| cumin | 2 teaspoons | Rp 70.000/kg | Rp 14.000 |
| salt and black pepper | - | - | - |
| cold | 2 tablespoons | - | - |
| steamed rice and naan for serving | - | - | - |
| fresh basil | 0.5 cup | - | - |
| salted butter | 4 tablespoons | - | - |
| onion powder | 1 teaspoon | Rp 8.000/100g | Rp 400 |
| garlic powder | 1 teaspoon | Rp 8.000/100g | Rp 400 |
| cayenne pepper | 0.5 teaspoon | - | - |
| chipotle chili powder | 0.5 teaspoon | Rp 8.000/100g | Rp 200 |
| fresno pepper | 1 | - | - |
| honey | 0.3333333333333333 cup | - | - |
| fresh lime juice | 0.3333333333333333 cup | - | - |
| fresh cilantro | 0.5 cup | - | - |
*Estimated market prices, may vary by region
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