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Chilli and Lime Chicken
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Chilli and Lime Chicken

2 h 45 minServes 10Nutri-Score C€€
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Ingredients

10 people
  • skinless chicken thighs (boneless, skinless)Meat10 pieces
  • garlic (cloves, finely chopped)Produce7 pieces
  • ground cumin (2 tbsp)Spices12 g
  • cayenne pepper (2 tbsp)Spices12 g
  • onion granules (1 tbsp)Spices6 g
  • lime juice (freshly squeezed)Produce100 ml
  • olive oil (2 tbsp)Pantry30 ml
  • honeyPantry70 g
  • coriander (chopped, about 3 tbsp)Produce9 g
  • salt (for seasoning when serving)Spices5 g

per serving

Nutrition

191kcal

Carbs
3 g
Proteins
20 g
Fat
11 g
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Tools

  • Mixing bowl
  • Grill
  • Saucepan
  • Baking tray
  • Pastry brush

step by step

Method

  1. Make the marinade

    • Place the chicken thighs in a bowl.
    • Add the lime juice, ground cumin, cayenne pepper, onion granules, chopped garlic, honey, chopped coriander and olive oil.
    • Mix everything together until the chicken is well coated.
    Step 1
  2. Marinate the chicken

    • Cover and leave the chicken to marinate in the fridge.
    Step 2
  3. Sear the chicken

    • Place the chicken on a barbecue or in a hot griddle pan and sear one side.
    • Turn the chicken over and cook for a few more minutes.
    Step 3
  4. Reduce the marinade into a glaze

    • Pour the leftover marinade liquor into a saucepan.
    • Reduce over medium heat until it becomes a sticky glaze.
    Step 4
  5. Finish in the oven

    • Transfer the seared chicken to a baking tray.
    • Brush the glaze over the top of the chicken.
    • Bake at 200 °C until cooked through.
    Step 5
  6. Serve

    • Season the chicken with salt and serve.
    Step 6