Baked chilen thigh

Baked chilen thigh

Dinner

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 209 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 13.5 grams of fat, and 0.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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580.6
calories
55.6
protein
0
carbohydrates
37.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
580.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.5 g 48%
Saturated Fat 10.6 g 53%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 222.2 mg 74%
Sodium 194.4 mg 8%
Total Carbohydrates 0 g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 55.6 g 111%
Vitamin D 5.6 mcg 28%
Calcium 30.6 mg 2%
Iron 2.5 mg 13%
Potassium 527.8 mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

0.0%
39.7%
60.3%
Fat: 337 cal (60.3%)
Protein: 222 cal (39.7%)
Carbs: 0 cal (0.0%)

About Baked chilen thigh

Baked Chilean Thigh is a flavorful dish inspired by South American cuisine, particularly the vibrant flavors of Chile. This dish features tender chicken thighs marinated in a blend of smoky chili peppers, garlic, fresh herbs, and a splash of zesty lime juice, then baked to perfection. Rich in protein, these chicken thighs provide essential nutrients for muscle repair and energy, making it an excellent choice for those focused on nutrient-dense meals. Baking as the cooking method keeps the dish lower in calories and saturated fats compared to frying, while chili peppers add a dose of vitamins A and C and may boost metabolism. However, its sodium content can be a concern, especially if pre-made marinades or canned ingredients are used. Pair it with steamed vegetables or a quinoa salad for a balanced and wholesome meal. Perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.