Bahamian-Spiced Chicken with Yogurt-Cilantro Sauce

Gluten Free
Health score
30%
Bahamian-Spiced Chicken with Yogurt-Cilantro Sauce
25 min.
4
321kcal

Suggestions

Ingredients

  • teaspoon allspice 
  • tablespoon ancho chile powder 
  • 0.3 teaspoon pepper black freshly ground
  • teaspoon canola oil 
  • tablespoons cilantro leaves finely chopped
  • tablespoons ginger fresh grated
  •  garlic clove finely chopped
  • teaspoon ground cinnamon 
  • teaspoons ground coriander 
  • 0.5 teaspoon habanero pepper minced seeded
  • tablespoons brown sugar light
  • 0.3 cup juice of lime freshly squeezed
  • teaspoons lime zest 
  • 0.8 cup orange juice freshly squeezed
  • 1.5 cups greek yogurt plain 2% reduced-fat
  • 0.3 teaspoon salt 
  •  shallots thinly sliced
  • 24 ounce chicken breasts boneless skinless

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • paper towels
  • whisk
  • baking pan
  • grill
  • grill pan

Directions

  1. Combine juices and next 7 ingredients (through habaero) in a medium baking dish; whisk well.
  2. Add chicken breasts, turning to coat. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour or up to 4 hours.
  3. While chicken marinates, combine yogurt and next 6 ingredients (through pepper) in a small bowl; refrigerate until ready to serve.
  4. Heat a grill, grill pan, or nonstick saut pan over high heat.
  5. Remove chicken from marinade; pat dry with paper towels. If using a grill or grill pan, brush chicken on both sides with oil. If using a nonstick pan, heat oil over high heat until oil begins to shimmer. Cook chicken until golden on both sides and cooked through (about 4 1/2 minutes on each side).
  6. Serve with sauce.

Nutrition Facts

Calories321kcal
Protein56.65%
Fat17.94%
Carbs25.41%

Properties

Glycemic Index
72
Glycemic Load
3.23
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
24.895217620808%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.41mg
Hesperetin
7.34mg
Naringenin
1.09mg
Myricetin
0.04mg
Quercetin
0.37mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:321.02kcal
16.05%
Fat:6.35g
9.77%
Saturated Fat:1.22g
7.61%
Carbohydrates:20.25g
6.75%
Net Carbohydrates:18.05g
6.56%
Sugar:13.69g
15.21%
Cholesterol:112.61mg
37.54%
Sodium:408.01mg
17.74%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:45.14g
90.28%
Vitamin B3:18.46mg
92.29%
Selenium:62.99µg
89.98%
Vitamin B6:1.45mg
72.75%
Phosphorus:491.07mg
49.11%
Vitamin C:32.93mg
39.92%
Vitamin B5:2.86mg
28.61%
Potassium:978.37mg
27.95%
Vitamin B2:0.43mg
25.01%
Magnesium:71.41mg
17.85%
Vitamin A:779.63IU
15.59%
Vitamin B12:0.87µg
14.42%
Manganese:0.28mg
13.81%
Calcium:133.78mg
13.38%
Vitamin B1:0.19mg
12.66%
Zinc:1.65mg
10.97%
Vitamin E:1.36mg
9.08%
Iron:1.63mg
9.07%
Fiber:2.2g
8.82%
Folate:33.43µg
8.36%
Copper:0.15mg
7.26%
Vitamin K:4.8µg
4.57%
Vitamin D:0.17µg
1.13%