Spicy Sweet Chicken Diablo: Easy Recipe for Flavorful Comfort
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound chicken thighs
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix soy sauce, honey, garlic, chili powder, and paprika.
- Marinate the chicken thighs in the mixture for at least 30 minutes.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Add the marinated chicken and cook until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes on each side.
- Season with salt and pepper, then serve hot.
Notes
- For extra heat, add a pinch of cayenne pepper.
- Pair with steamed rice or vegetables for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 6 grams
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Fat: 15 grams
- Saturated Fat: 3 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 10 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 12 grams
- Fiber: 1 gram
- Protein: 35 grams
- Cholesterol: 100 mg
Keywords: Spicy Sweet Chicken Diablo