| 1/2 | teaspoon | paprika | |
| 1/8 | teaspoon | salt | |
| 1/4 | teaspoon | red pepper flakes | ground |
| 1/4 | teaspoon | cumin | ground |
| 1/4 | teaspoon | thyme | ground* |
| 1/8 | teaspoon | white pepper | ground |
| 1/8 | teaspoon | onion powder | |
| 1 | each | chicken breast | boneless and skinless |
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
Heat a medium cast-iron skillet over high heat for 15 minutes, or until very hot.
In a small bowl, combine all the dry seasonings; mix well, and set aside.
Spray one side of the chicken with nonstick vegetable cooking spray, and sprinkle with half the seasoning; reserve the remaining seasoning.
Place chicken in the very hot skillet, seasoned side down.
Repeat procedure of spraying and seasoning the top side of the chicken; cook for 1 minute on each side.
Remove from the skillet, and place on a small baking sheet that has also been sprayed.
Bake for 5 minutes.
First published: 1996-01-27 last updated: 2012-03-31





