African Spiced Grilled Chicken

This African Spiced Grilled Chicken is a delightful dish that combines the rich flavors of African spices and herbs. Marinated to perfection, the chicken is grilled to a juicy finish, making it an ideal choice for a nutritious low-carb lunch.

🥗 Low-carb
🍳 High Protein
🌾 Gluten-free
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Lunch
45 min cook
Medium difficulty difficulty
350 cal
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African Spiced Grilled Chicken is a African lunch that comes together in about 45 min. The recipe records 9 distinct ingredients, 6 instruction steps and medium difficulty difficulty so you can check the scope before you start.

EasyChef tags African Spiced Grilled Chicken for low-carb, high protein and gluten-free preferences. The listed equipment includes grill, stove and pan. The recipe data lists approximately 350 calories. Follow the quantities and directions on this page, or open EasyChef to save the recipe and add missing ingredients to a shopping list.

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Ingredients
200 grams chicken breast
15 milliliter olive oil
2 cloves garlic
0.5 unit onion
0.5 unit lemon
1 teaspoon salt
0.5 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon mixed herbs
1 teaspoon spices
Cooking tools
Grill
Stove
Pan

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Instructions

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Step 1
Begin by mincing the garlic and finely chopping the onion. Combine these with olive oil, freshly squeezed lemon juice, salt, pepper, mixed herbs, and your choice of spices to create a flavorful marinade.
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Step 2
Thoroughly coat the chicken breast with the marinade, ensuring every part is covered. Allow it to sit and absorb the flavors for at least 20 minutes.
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Step 3
Preheat your grill to medium-high heat. Once heated, place the marinated chicken on the grill.
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Step 4
Grill the chicken for approximately 6-7 minutes on each side. Ensure it is fully cooked by checking that the juices run clear.
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Step 5
Once grilled, remove the chicken from the heat and let it rest for about 5 minutes. This helps retain its juices.
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Step 6
Slice the chicken and serve it with a garnish of fresh herbs and a wedge of lemon for added zest.
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African Spiced Grilled Chicken is a dish that brings the vibrant flavors of Africa to your table. The use of spices and herbs is a hallmark of African cuisine, known for its bold and aromatic profiles. This recipe is not only delicious but also caters to those seeking a low-carb, high-protein meal option. The marinade, a blend of garlic, onion, and spices, infuses the chicken with a depth of flavor that is both savory and slightly tangy, thanks to the lemon juice. Grilling the chicken ensures a smoky finish that enhances its taste. This dish is perfect for those who enjoy experimenting with international flavors while maintaining a healthy diet. It's a testament to the rich culinary traditions of Africa, offering a taste of its diverse and flavorful heritage.

Frequently asked questions

What ingredients do I need for African Spiced Grilled Chicken?

The main ingredients for African Spiced Grilled Chicken are chicken breast, olive oil, garlic, onion and lemon. The full list with quantities is on this page.

What kind of dish is African Spiced Grilled Chicken?

African Spiced Grilled Chicken is a African lunch recipe.

How long does African Spiced Grilled Chicken take to make?

African Spiced Grilled Chicken takes about 45 min from start to finish.

How many calories are in African Spiced Grilled Chicken?

The recipe data for African Spiced Grilled Chicken lists roughly 350 calories.

Is African Spiced Grilled Chicken suitable for special diets?

Yes — African Spiced Grilled Chicken fits Low-carb, High Protein, Gluten-free preferences.

Is African Spiced Grilled Chicken easy to make?

African Spiced Grilled Chicken is rated Medium difficulty difficulty. You'll need Grill, Stove, Pan.

How many steps are in the African Spiced Grilled Chicken recipe?

African Spiced Grilled Chicken is presented in 6 instruction steps on this page.

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