Smoky Mesquite Delight
Smoky Mesquite Delight is a mouth-watering dish that is perfect for any occasion. This dish is a combination of smoky and mesquite flavors that will leave your taste buds craving for more. To make this dish, you will need the following ingredients:
Ingredients:
- 1 lb. of chicken breast
- 1 tbsp. of olive oil
- 1 tbsp. of mesquite seasoning
- 1 tbsp. of smoked paprika
- 1 tbsp. of garlic powder
- 1 tbsp. of onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Cooking Tips:
- Make sure to marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to penetrate the meat.
- Use a cast-iron skillet to get a nice sear on the chicken.
- Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before slicing to keep the juices inside.
Cooking Process:
1. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
2. In a small bowl, mix together the mesquite seasoning, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
3. Rub the chicken breasts with olive oil and then coat them with the spice mixture.
4. Heat a cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat and add the chicken breasts.
5. Sear the chicken for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown.
6. Transfer the skillet to the oven and bake for 15-20 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
7. Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before slicing.
Appearance and Taste:
The Smoky Mesquite Delight is a beautiful dish with a golden brown crust on the outside and juicy and tender meat on the inside. The smoky and mesquite flavors are perfectly balanced, making this dish a delight to the taste buds. The aroma of the spices will fill your kitchen and make your mouth water.
Type of Dish:
Main Course
3 Main Ingredients:
- Chicken breast
- Mesquite seasoning
- Smoked paprika