Description
A vibrant and flavorful Peruvian chicken dish perfect for a spring dinner.
Ingredients
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- 4 chicken thighs
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- Juice of 1 lime
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a bowl, mix olive oil, garlic, paprika, cumin, salt, black pepper, and lime juice.
- Coat the chicken thighs with the marinade and let them sit for at least 30 minutes.
- Place the marinated chicken in a baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes or until cooked through.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
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Notes
- Serve with a side of roasted vegetables for a complete meal.
- Can substitute chicken thighs with chicken breasts if preferred.
- Marinating overnight enhances the flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Peruvian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken thigh
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 100mg