Baked Chicken with Plum Tomato Salsa recipe

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Ingredients

2 tablespoons spicy brown mustard
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
1 clove garlic, minced
1 lime, zested and juiced
4 chicken drumsticks
4 chicken thighs
salt to taste
1 pinch garlic pepper seasoning, or to taste
4 plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
½ red onion, chopped
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 lime, juiced
¼ cup chopped fresh parsley

Nutrition Info

244.3 calories
carbohydrate: 5.5 g
cholesterol: 82.4 mg
fat: 13.7 g
fiber: 1.2 g
protein: 23.9 g
saturatedFat: 3.5 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 284.7 mg
sugar: 1.9 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

  2. Combine mustard, mayonnaise, garlic, and zest and juice of 1 lime in a large bowl. Mix well. Sprinkle chicken drumsticks and thighs with salt and garlic pepper. Add chicken to the bowl and coat well. Place chicken into a baking dish.

  3. Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is golden brown and juices run clear, about 40 minutes.

  4. Meanwhile, combine tomatoes, jalapeno, onion, and cilantro in a bowl. Season with salt and juice of 1 lime.

  5. Remove chicken from the oven and serve with pan juices and a generous portion of salsa on top. Garnish with parsley.

Recipe Yield

6 servings

Recipe Note

Baked garlic and lime chicken topped with a fresh plum tomato salsa. This would be great with your favorite rice or even a side of black beans. Top with sour cream and/or chopped avocado for added freshness and flavor.

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