Spiced Chicken with Brown Butter

Spiced Chicken with Brown Butter
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Spiced Chicken with Brown Butter a try. This recipe serves 4. One portion of this dish contains roughly 38g of protein, 61g of fat, and a total of 713 calories. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and primal diet. A mixture of butter, paprika, ground cumin, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. To use up the ground cumin you could follow this main course with the Moroccan Chocolate Mousse as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 25 minutes.

Instructions

1
Season the chicken thighs generously with salt and pepper and set aside. Preheat a broiler.
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In a small bowl, combine the spices, garlic, and butter. Beat the mixture until the spices are completely incorporated.
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3
Lay the chicken pieces skin-side up in a broiler-proof dish which will collect the spicy brown butter as it melts. Rub the spiced butter all over the chicken skin so all the pieces are thoroughly covered.
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4
Cook the chicken about 5 inches from the broiler until the skin is crisp and slightly blackened, 7-10 minutes, then flip and cook the other side for 5 minutes more until the chicken is cooked through. Throughout the cooking, spoon the brown butter in the bottom of the dish over the pieces to baste them.
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5
Flip the chicken pieces back over and cook for a minute longer to crisp the skin.
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6
Serve with rice and the extra brown butter spooned over everything.
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DifficultyNormal
Ready In25 m.
Servings4
Health Score11
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