Spicy Jalapeno Chicken: Juicy Recipe for Flavorful Family Dinners
A deliciously spicy and flavorful chicken dish perfect for family dinners.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 2 jalapenos, diced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Coat the chicken breasts with the spice mixture.
- Top the chicken with diced jalapenos.
- Bake in the oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.
Notes
- For extra heat, leave the seeds in the jalapenos.
- Serve with rice or tortillas for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 35g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Spicy Jalapeno Chicken