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Smoky Fire-Roasted Chipotle Lime Chicken Breast (Sizzling One-Skillet Sear)

A gourmet, easy-to-make meal featuring tender chicken breast and crisp tender baby spinach that you sear with smoky southwestern spices and deglaze with fresh lime juice. Ready in just 15 mins.

Prep: 10 mins
Cook: 15 mins
Serves: 2
Serving Size:
175
Calories
14g
Protein
12g
Carbs
7g
Fat
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Ingredients

ProteinsChicken Breast
1 lb, diced
ProduceTender Baby Spinach
3 cups packed
ProduceRipe Roma Tomatoes
2 diced
ProduceRoasted Garlic
4 cloves, minced
Spices & SaucesSmoked Spanish Paprika & Toasted Cumin
1 tbsp combined
Spices & SaucesExtra Virgin Olive Oil
2 tbsp
Spices & SaucesAncho Chili Powder
1 tsp

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1:Heat a large heavy-bottomed skillet or cast iron pan over medium-high heat with cooking fat.
Step 2:Add the chicken breast in a single layer without overcrowding. Sear undisturbed for 4-5 minutes until deeply browned on the bottom, then flip.
Step 3:Toss in the tender baby spinach and ripe roma tomatoes and roasted garlic, stirring frequently for 4 minutes until vibrant and tender.
Step 4:Pour in Smoked Spanish Paprika & Toasted Cumin, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Ancho Chili Powder to create a pan sauce. Simmer vigorously for 2 minutes to sear with smoky southwestern spices and deglaze with fresh lime juice.
Step 5:Plate immediately with spoonfuls of the pan glaze drizzled over top.

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