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Chili Lime Chipotle Chicken
1h 15m
Serves 4
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Chili Lime Chipotle Chicken
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1h 15m
Serves 4
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Directions
1
Trim excess fat from 2.5 lbs boneless chicken thighs and place in a large bowl.
2
Season chicken with salt, pepper, 1 tbsp paprika, 1 tbsp Aleppo pepper, 1 tbsp garlic powder, 0.5 tbsp chipotle powder, 0.5 tsp coriander, and 0.25 tsp cayenne pepper.
3
Add 2 tbsp fresh cilantro, 1 tbsp olive oil, 2 tbsp yogurt, and the juice of 1 large lime to the bowl.
4
Mix well, then thinly slice 0.5 large red onion and mix it into the chicken.
5
Let marinate for 2-4 hours (optional), then remove chicken from the fridge and let it come to room temperature for about 30 mins.
6
Preheat oven to 425F (220C). Pack marinated chicken tightly into a loaf pan.
7
Bake for 50-55 minutes at 425F (220C).
8
Remove from oven, pour out excess juices (optional, use as broth or soup base).
9
Flip pan onto cutting board and cut chicken into desired shape (strips, cubes etc).
10
Serve as desired.
Ingredients
2.5 lbs boneless chicken thighs
0 salt
0 pepper
1 tbsp paprika
1 tbsp Aleppo pepper or chili flakes
1 tbsp garlic powder
0.5 tbsp chipotle powder
0.5 tsp coriander
0.25 tsp cayenne pepper
2 tbsp fresh cilantro
1 tbsp olive oil
2 tbsp yogurt
1 lime
0.5 red onion
Equipment
large bowl
loaf pan
knife
oven
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