
Here’s a recipe for hummus chicken, a delicious and flavorful dish that combines tender chicken with creamy hummus:
Ingredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 cup hummus (store-bought or homemade)
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin
- Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish
- Lemon wedges, for serving (optional)
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Season the chicken breasts with salt and black pepper on both sides.
- Heat olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat. Add the seasoned chicken breasts to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until lightly browned.
- In a small bowl, mix together the hummus, minced garlic, paprika, and cumin until well combined.
- Spread the hummus mixture evenly over the top of each chicken breast in the skillet.
- Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
- Once cooked, remove the skillet from the oven and let the chicken rest for a few minutes.
- Garnish the hummus chicken with chopped fresh parsley and serve hot, with lemon wedges on the side for squeezing over the chicken if desired.
- Enjoy your creamy and flavorful hummus chicken alongside your favorite side dishes, such as roasted vegetables, rice, or salad.
This hummus chicken recipe offers a unique twist on traditional chicken dishes, providing a creamy and flavorful coating of hummus that pairs perfectly with tender chicken breasts. It’s a protein-rich meal that’s sure to satisfy your taste buds!