Cilantro Lime Chicken
Grilled chicken marinated in a zesty mix of lime and cilantro, bursting with fresh flavors perfect for summer gatherings.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 14 minutes
- Total Time: 44 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Paleo
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
Instructions
- Mix lime juice, chopped cilantro, minced garlic, cumin, olive oil, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Marinate the chicken breasts in your zesty mixture for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
- Grill the chicken for about 6-7 minutes on each side or until fully cooked through.
- Serve with additional cilantro and lime wedges on the side.
Notes
Don’t skip marinating for deep flavor. Check for chicken doneness with a meat thermometer.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 13g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 45g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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