Cilantro Lime Chicken
This Cilantro Lime Chicken packs a deliciously fresh, tangy, and garlicky punch that will have your taste-buds singing!
- Prep time
- 15 min
- Cook time
- No separate cook time
- Yield
- 2 servings
- Difficulty
- MEDIUM
Ingredients
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- 2 tbsp oil
- 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 tbsp maple syrup
- 3 cloves garlic
- ¼ cup freshly chopped cilantro
- 2 air-chilled chicken breasts
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- 1
Start you grill and let it heat up
- 2
Add oil, lime juice, and maple syrup to a bowl and mix well with a spoon.
- 3
Peel the garlic cloves and grate them into the bowl with the maple syrup, lime juice, and oil.
- 4
Add in the cilantro and mix well.
- 5
Then add in the 2 air-chilled chicken breasts to the lime cilantro marinade, cover, and place in the fridge for 15 minutes.
- 6
Then, place marinated chicken breasts on hot grill and grill for 8-10 minutes. Brush on more of the marinade when the time is up and then, using tongs, flip the chicken breasts over to grill another 8-1 minutes or until the internal temperature of the chicken is 165 degrees.
- 7
Remove chicken from grill and set aside to rest.
- 8
Enjoy with turmeric potatoes and an easy cucumber onion salad.