Blackened Chicken

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    110 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Blackened Chicken

Blackened Chicken is a spicy and flavorful main dish from Cajun country. Add simple sides like coleslaw and corn bread for a quick & easy dinner. 

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 large chicken breasts at least 6 ounces each
  • PAM Cooking Spray or oil for frying

Blackened Seasoning Mix:

  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Start cast iron skillet heating over medium high heat
  2. Cut chicken breasts in half to make thinner cutlets
  3. Mix seasoning ingredients together. Sprinkle seasoning onto both sides of chicken
  4. When pan is very hot, spray with PAM non-stick spray. Add chicken to pan. Turn when charred (about 3 minutes). Cook until both sides are charred and internal temperature is 165F.
  5. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • This gets very smoky and many people recommend cooking outside.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 110kcal (6%) Carbohydrates 2g (1%) Protein 19g (38%) Fat 2g (3%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Cholesterol 51mg (17%) Sodium 311mg (13%) Fiber 1g (4%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 110 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 110kcal 6%
Carbohydrates 2g 1%
Protein 19g 38%
Fat 2g 3%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Cholesterol 51mg 17%
Sodium 311mg 13%
Fiber 1g 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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