Spicy Maple Dijon Marinade

This Spicy Maple Dijon Marinade combines sweet heat with mustardy tang for bold, vibrant flavor. A blend of Dijon mustard, maple syrup, apple cider vinegar, and spices creates the perfect glaze for grilled or baked chicken. Ideal for anyone who loves sweet and spicy dishes with a zesty twist.

Author: Hunt4Shredz

Category: Dinner

Cuisine: American

Difficulty: MEDIUM

Prep. Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time:

Total Time: 5 minutes

Servings: 1 marinade batch for ~1.5 lbs chicken

Calories: 299 kcal per serving

Ingredients

¼ cup - Dijon mustard
2 tablespoon - sugar-free maple syrup
1 tablespoon - olive oil
1 tablespoon - apple cider vinegar
1 teaspoon - garlic powder
½ teaspoon - smoked paprika
½ teaspoon - cayenne pepper
⅛ - Salt and pepper

Instructions

Whisk all ingredients in a bowl until fully combined.
Pour over 1.5 lbs chicken and mix well.
Marinate in the fridge for 2–4 hours or overnight.