Chili Lime Chicken: 5 Amazing Zesty Dinner Bites
Juicy grilled chicken marinated with chili spices and fresh lime juice.
Ingredients
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4 chicken breasts
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup lime juice
3 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon honey
2 tablespoons cilantro
Instructions
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Mix olive oil, lime juice, garlic, chili powder, paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper.
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Coat chicken with the marinade and refrigerate for 30 minutes to 4 hours.
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Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
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Grill chicken 6–7 minutes per side until internal temperature reaches 165°F.
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Remove from grill and rest briefly.
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Sprinkle cilantro and serve with lime wedges.
Notes
Chicken thighs can be used for extra tenderness and flavor.