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Chili Lime Grilled Chicken

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250
Enjoy this flavorful grilled chicken marinated with chili and lime, perfect for a quick and healthy meal.

Ingredients

Protein

  • 2 lb boneless (skinless chicken breasts)
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic (minced)
  • 1.5 tsp ancho chili powder
  • 0.5 tsp chipotle chili powder
  • 1.5 tsp cumin
  • 1.5 tsp coriander
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • to taste Salt and pepper
  • 1 lime juice of lime + zest
  • 2 Tbsp chopped cilantro

Instructions 

  • Whisk together all ingredients except the chicken to make marinade.
  • Marinate chicken in the mixture for at least 30 minutes.
  • Preheat grill to medium and oil the grates.
  • Grill chicken 5-6 minutes per side until cooked through.
  • Rest for 5 minutes, then serve. Enjoy!

Notes

Marinate the chicken overnight for more flavor.
Calories: 250kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: chicken