Name: Indulge in the rich flavors of Dave's Mocha Chicken
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 65 min
Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar; 1/4 cup soy sauce; 1/4 cup strong brewed coffee; 2 tablespoons cocoa powder; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; 1 teaspoon onion powder; Salt and pepper to taste; Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Indulge in the rich flavors of Dave's Mocha Chicken

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Dave's Mocha Chicken is a flavorful and unique dish that combines the bold flavors of coffee and chocolate with tender chicken. Perfect for a special dinner or impressing your guests with a culinary surprise.

Ingredients

4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup strong brewed coffee
2 tablespoons cocoa powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
Salt and pepper to taste
Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Directions

In a small bowl, whisk together balsamic vinegar, soy sauce, coffee, cocoa powder, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
Place chicken breasts in a shallow dish and pour marinate over them. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Remove chicken from marinade and discard excess marinade.
Cook chicken in the skillet for 6-7 minutes per side, or until fully cooked.
Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley. Enjoy your indulgent Dave's Mocha Chicken!

Interesting Facts

The combination of coffee and chocolate adds a unique depth of flavor to the chicken.

Marinating the chicken in the coffee-infused sauce helps tenderize the meat and infuse it with flavor.

This recipe can easily be adapted for grilling or baking for a different cooking method.