Delicious Chicken Dish
A quick and flavorful chicken dish, perfect for weeknight dinners or family gatherings, featuring simple ingredients and easy preparation.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 4 pieces Fresh chicken pieces
- 1 tablespoon paprika Can substitute with smoked paprika or chili powder for heat.
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 2 tablespoons oil Your choice of oil.
Optional Sides
- 2 cups rice Can serve as a side.
- 1 cup salad Add a fresh green salad for complete meal.
Instructions
Preparation
- Trim any excess fat from the chicken pieces.
- Rub the spices generously over the chicken and let it marinate for at least 30 minutes.
Cooking
- In a large skillet over medium heat, add your choice of oil.
- Place the chicken in the skillet and cook until golden brown, about 7 minutes on each side.
- Use a food thermometer to ensure the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
Serving
- Let the chicken rest briefly before serving.
Notes
For best flavor, marinate the chicken overnight. Experiment with herbs like thyme or rosemary. Use pre-cut chicken pieces to save time. Serve with fluffy rice or buttery garlic bread.