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Chili Lime Chicken

Chili Lime Chicken is tender oven-baked chicken, with an easy spice rub and no marinade needed. Flavored with chili powder, cumin, lime juice, and cilantro.
Yield 6 Servings
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine Mexican
Chili Lime Chicken in pan
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Ingredients
 

  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 6 chicken thighs , boneless skinless
  • 1 lime , cut into wedges
  • 2 tablespoons cilantro , chopped

Instructions

  • Pre-heat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Mix together chili powder, cumin, salt and cinnamon.
  • Season chicken with spices and the olive oil, rubbing it into chicken until the spices don't look dry anymore.
  • Place chicken in baking pan and roast for 30 minutes.
  • When serving, squeeze fresh lime juice over the chicken and garnish with cilantro.

Nutrition

Calories: 278kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 19g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 111mg | Sodium: 304mg | Potassium: 281mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 501IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 23mg | Iron: 1mg
Keyword: Chili Lime Chicken

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