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Grilled Cajun Chicken

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Betty Crocker Kitchens
Updated Jan 24, 2011
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A shake of paprika, a dash of red pepper and dried herbs--it doesn't take much to give simple chicken kickin' Cajun flavor.

Grilled Cajun Chicken

  • Prep Time 20 min
  • Total 20 min
  • Servings 4
  • Ingredients 9
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Ingredients

  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Heat gas or charcoal grill. In small bowl, combine all ingredients except oil and chicken breast halves; mix well. Brush oil over all sides of chicken. Sprinkle with seasoning mixture.
  • Step 
    2
    When grill is heated, place chicken on gas grill over medium heat or on charcoal grill 4 to 6 inches from medium coals. Cook 10 to 12 minutes or until chicken is fork-tender and juices run clear, turning once.

Nutrition

170 Calories
7g Total Fat
27g Protein
0g Total Carbohydrate
0g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1/4 of Recipe
Calories
170
Calories from Fat
65
Total Fat
7g
11%
Saturated Fat
2g
10%
Cholesterol
75mg
25%
Sodium
360mg
15%
Total Carbohydrate
0g
0%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
0g
Protein
27g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
4%
4%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
2%
2%
Iron
6%
6%
Exchanges:
4 Very Lean Meat; 1 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
0
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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