Name: Jalapeno Chicken Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 2 tsp Cinnamon; 2 tsp chili powder; 1 tsp ground cumin; 2 tsp salt; 1 tsp black pepper; 1 whole chicken; 1 cup chicken broth; 2 tbsp honey; 2 limes; ½ jalapeno pepper

Jalapeno Chicken Recipe

Lorraine Daniels Modified: November 12, 2023

How To Make Jalapeno Chicken

This recipe for jalapeno chicken takes inspiration from southwestern cooking to create a dish that’s perfectly seasoned and just the right level of spicy.

Preparation: 15 minutes

Cooking: 45 minutes

Total: 1 hour

Serves:

Ingredients

2tspcinnamon,ground
2tspchili powder
1tspground cumin
2tspsalt
1tspblack pepper
1whole chicken,cut into pieces
1cupchicken broth
2tbsphoney
2limes,juiced
½jalapeno pepper,minced

Instructions

Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Lightly grease a medium baking sheet.
In a small bowl, mix cinnamon, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Rub chicken pieces with the mixture, and arrange on the prepared baking sheet.
In a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, blend chicken broth, honey, lime juice, and jalapeno. Cook and stir until thickened.
Place chicken in the preheated oven and cook for about 15 minutes. Begin basting periodically with the chicken broth mixture. Continue cooking for 30 minutes, or until the chicken is no longer pink and juices run clear.