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Quick & Healthy Asado Chicken Dinner

30-Minute Quick & Healthy Asado Chicken Dinner Perfection


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 25 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A simple and healthy chicken dinner with Argentine asado flavors, ready in under 30 minutes.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 lemon (cut into wedges)
  • Fresh parsley (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill or skillet to medium-high heat.
  2. Mix paprika, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
  3. Rub chicken breasts with olive oil, then coat evenly with spice mix.
  4. Grill or pan-sear chicken for 6-7 minutes per side until internal temperature reaches 75°C (165°F).
  5. Rest chicken for 3 minutes before slicing.
  6. Serve with lemon wedges and garnish with parsley.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, marinate chicken for 30 minutes before cooking.
  • Works well with chicken thighs if you prefer dark meat.
  • Pair with grilled vegetables or a fresh salad.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Grilling/Pan-frying
  • Cuisine: Argentine

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 380mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 31g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

Keywords: quick asado chicken, healthy chicken dinner, Argentine chicken recipe