Prep: 15 mins | Cook: 30 mins | Difficulty: Intermediate | Serves: 6 |
kcal | fat | saturates | carbs |
365 | 10g | 2g | 35g |
sugars | fibre | protein | salt |
24g | 3g | 38g | 1.0g |
Bringing the Tropics Home with Spicy Water-Pepper BBQ Chicken
Have you ever experienced the heady magic of Miami on a beautiful summer evening, where Cuban rhythm and Spanish resilience joyfully commingle in the most flavorful of live spectacles? If you have, you’ll appreciate how this symphony is reflected in my original recipe titled Spicy Water-Pepper BBQ Chicken. If not, consider this your personal invitation to a mouthwatering Caribbean-Spanish fusion feast!
A succulent blend of boneless, skinless chicken breasts marinated in a tantalizing concoction of BBQ sauce kicked up a notch with ground black pepper, water, red pepper flakes, cayenne pepper and a splash of olive oil. The meal takes a fruity twist with the addition of diced mixed tropical fruits, that’s right, our favorites – pineapple, mango, peaches all creating a delectable salsa.
Inspiration and Complementing Dishes
As someone with Cuban and Spanish roots, I cannot help but be influenced by the flavorful culinary folklore of my heritage. This Spicy Water-Pepper BBQ Chicken is reminiscent of the classic Pollo a la Brasa often enjoyed in Spain. For a complete meal, I would highly recommend pairing it with a side of Herby Rice, which complements the tropical, spicy flavor profile perfectly
Your Health on a Plate
Don’t be fooled by its heavenly taste, this Spicy Water-Pepper BBQ Chicken is as healthy as gourmet gets! The lean protein from the chicken breasts meets a vast array of vitamins, fiber and antioxidants from the mixed fruit salsa. The fiery notes of peppers not only entice your taste buds but also rev up your metabolism. This dish is excellent for anyone looking to maintain a balanced diet without compromising on flavor.
I pour my heart into my recipes, blending not just ingredients but also my love for dance, and the rich cultures that nurture me. Every bite of this Spicy Water-Pepper BBQ Chicken is a testament to that, and I sincerely hope you’ll enjoy it as much as I do.