Spicy Garlic Lime Chicken

Prep Time: Cook Time: Total Time: 5 mins 20 mins 25 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• ¾ teaspoon salt

• ¼ teaspoon black pepper

• ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper

• 2 ¼ teaspoons garlic powder, divided

• ¼ teaspoon dried thyme

• ¼ teaspoon dried parsley

• ⅛ teaspoon paprika

• ⅛ teaspoon onion powder

• 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves

• 2 tablespoons butter

• 1 tablespoon olive oil

• 3 tablespoons lime juice
  

Directions

1. Mix together salt, black pepper, cayenne, 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder, thyme, parsley, paprika, and onion powder in a small bowl. Sprinkle spice mixture generously on both sides of chicken breasts.
   

2. Heat butter and olive oil in a large heavy skillet over medium heat. Sauté chicken until golden brown, about 6 minutes on each side. Sprinkle with remaining 2 teaspoons garlic powder and lime juice. Cook 5 minutes more, stirring frequently to coat evenly with cooking juices.