Cilantro Honey-Lime Grilled Chicken
- Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
1 lb. boneless, skinless chickens1/3 cup lime juice plus 1 teaspoon lime zest4 tablespoons olive oil4 cloves minced garlic, or 1 teaspoon garlic powder1 chopped jalapeno or serrano pepper, optional1 teaspoon each salt and pepper2 tablespoons honey1/3 cup chopped cilantro, leaves and tender stems
4 Servings
Rinse chicken and pat dry. In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, zest, olive oil, garlic, jalapeno, salt and pepper and honey. Set aside two tablespoons of mixture. Pour remaining mixture into zip lock bag. Add chicken and cilantro and squish bag to coat. Marinate for at least 1 hour and up to 12 hours. Grill (or broil) chicken over medium high heat, about four minutes per side. Let rest for five minutes. Drizzle with reserved marinade and serve.
Number of Servings: 4
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user KAYLALA0426.
Rinse chicken and pat dry. In a small bowl, whisk together lime juice, zest, olive oil, garlic, jalapeno, salt and pepper and honey. Set aside two tablespoons of mixture. Pour remaining mixture into zip lock bag. Add chicken and cilantro and squish bag to coat. Marinate for at least 1 hour and up to 12 hours. Grill (or broil) chicken over medium high heat, about four minutes per side. Let rest for five minutes. Drizzle with reserved marinade and serve.
Number of Servings: 4
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user KAYLALA0426.
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 182.2
- Total Fat: 13.8 g
- Cholesterol: 10.3 mg
- Sodium: 594.6 mg
- Total Carbs: 11.8 g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.4 g
- Protein: 4.5 g
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