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30 Minute Blackened Chicken Menu

30 Minute Blackened Chicken Recipe – Easy & Irresistible


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A quick and flavorful blackened chicken recipe ready in just 30 minutes.


Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat a skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Mix paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, thyme, oregano, cayenne, salt, and black pepper in a bowl.
  3. Coat chicken breasts evenly with the spice mix.
  4. Add olive oil to the skillet and place chicken breasts.
  5. Cook for 6-7 minutes per side until fully cooked.
  6. Remove from heat and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust cayenne pepper for more or less heat.
  • Use a meat thermometer to ensure chicken reaches 165°F internally.
  • Serve with a side of vegetables or rice.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: blackened chicken, quick dinner, spicy chicken