Description
A zesty grilled chicken recipe infused with fresh lime juice and savory spices, perfect for gatherings and easy meals.
Ingredients
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
- 1 ripe avocado, diced
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
Instructions
- Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
- Combine fresh lime juice, olive oil, chili powder, salt, and pepper in a mixing bowl.
- Coat the chicken breasts in the marinade and let them soak for at least 30 minutes.
- Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side or until fully cooked, reaching an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
- Serve topped with diced avocado and chopped cilantro.
Notes
For a smokier flavor, add smoked paprika to the marinade or try using chicken thighs instead of breasts.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Mexican