Description
A quick and healthy grilled chicken recipe with a spicy kick. Perfect for a protein-packed meal.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 lime (juiced)
Instructions
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- In a bowl, mix olive oil, salt, black pepper, paprika, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
- Coat chicken breasts evenly with the spice mixture.
- Place chicken on the grill and cook for 6-7 minutes per side.
- Squeeze lime juice over the chicken before serving.
Notes
- Adjust cayenne pepper for less or more spice.
- Let chicken rest for 5 minutes after grilling for juicier results.
- Use a meat thermometer to ensure internal temperature reaches 165°F.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 14 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American