Best Three Ingredient Simple Chicken Recipes
THREE-INGREDIENT BAKED CHICKEN BREASTS
I use this as a basic baked chicken recipe when another recipe calls for cooked chicken. Works great for everything and is super customizable. Sometimes I use garlic salt or other seasonings, depending on what I'm using it for.
Provided by Jennifer Jones
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes
Time 40m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly butter a baking dish.
- Stir 1/4 cup melted butter and salt together in a bowl.
- Arrange chicken in the baking dish. Brush butter mixture onto the chicken until thoroughly coated, pouring any extra over the chicken.
- Bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 30 to 45 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 227.1 calories, Cholesterol 95.1 mg, Fat 14.2 g, Protein 23.7 g, SaturatedFat 8.1 g, Sodium 719.3 mg
MARGARITA CHICKEN QUESADILLAS
Quesadillas have never tasted so good as when they are filled with slightly sweet onions and peppers and topped with lime butter and salt, the perfect balance of sweet and savory. This version is the perfect recipe for a summer party-or a great way to bring a little bit of summer into the cold winter months. -Stephanie Bright, Simpsonville, South Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 45m
Yield 16 wedges.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Place chicken in a large bowl. Add limeade concentrate and toss to coat. Cover bowl; refrigerate for 6 hours or overnight. , In a large nonstick skillet, saute the onion and sweet peppers in oil until tender; season with salt and pepper. Remove and set aside; wipe out skillet. Drain chicken and discard marinade., Grill chicken, covered, on a greased rack over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 5-8 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 165°. Cut chicken into 1/4-in. strips; set aside. On half of each tortilla, layer Monterey Jack cheese, chicken, pepper mixture and cheddar cheese; fold over. Combine butter and lime juice; brush over tortillas., In same skillet used to cook vegetables, cook quesadillas over medium heat until cheese is melted, 2-3 minutes per side. Keep warm in oven while cooking remaining quesadillas. Cut each quesadilla into 4 wedges. Sprinkle with cilantro; serve with lime wedges if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 204 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 37mg cholesterol, Sodium 288mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 12g protein.
3-INGREDIENT TERIYAKI CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: chicken thighs, soy sauce, brown sugar
Provided by Alvin Zhou
Categories Dinner
Time 27m
Yield 4 serving
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Sear the chicken thighs evenly in a pan, then flip.
- Add the soy sauce and brown sugar, stirring and bringing to a boil.
- Stir until the sauce has reduced and evenly glazes the chicken.
- Serve with rice, if desired!
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 366 calories, Carbohydrate 20 grams, Fat 9 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 48 grams, Sugar 17 grams
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