Instruction Cook Perfect Grilled Herb Lime Chicken

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Grilled Herb Lime Chicken. Grilled Herb and Lime Chicken is the perfect dish to get grilling season started. Thin chicken breasts are marinated in a herb sauce with extra sauce used for finishing the dish, so easy and delicious. Lime in the marinade provides a zesty boost, while cilantro adds a fragrant note to this Coriander / Cilantro Lime Chicken grilled on the stove or a barbecue.

Grilled Herb Lime Chicken And as you may know by now, I am also a big fan of the marinade, and grilled chicken breasts only need a handful of hours to be transformed by even a super simple marinade. This was the one I made for a group of us last weekend, served with the Simplest Tomato, Basil, Corn and Mozzarella Pasta Salad. I like to serve these grilled chicken breasts sliced up, maybe over a bed of lettuce or some. You can cook Grilled Herb Lime Chicken using 6 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Grilled Herb Lime Chicken

  1. You need 4 each of Boneless skineless chicken breast halves*..
  2. You need 1 of salt and pepper to taste.
  3. It's 2 tbsp of fresh basil (or 2 tsp dried).
  4. It's 1 tbsp of freah thyme (or 1 tsp dried).
  5. You need 1 clove of garlic, minced.
  6. You need 2 of limes, juiced.

Boneless chicken breasts marinated in herbs, garlic, oil and vinegar and broiled or grilled to perfection. This recipe is from The WEBB Cooks, articles and recipes by Robyn Webb, courtesy of the American Diabetes Association. A couple matters of business to attend to. This citrus and herb chicken is marinated to perfection, then grilled until caramelized on the outside, yet tender and juicy on the inside.

Grilled Herb Lime Chicken step by step

  1. Salt and pepper both sides of all of the breasts. Comined basil, thyme , garlic, and lime juice in a small bowl. Rub mixture onto the chicken..
  2. Put chicken in a ziplock bag and marinate for 6-8 hours..
  3. Grill the chicken in a grill pan or outdoor grill until cooked throughtly and at a minimum temperature of 165°F.
  4. *I use free range antibiotic free chicken.

Best of all, it's super easy to make! The marinade for this citrus chicken is made with olive oil, garlic, orange and lemon zest and juice, and plenty of dried herbs. Perfectly grilled tender and juicy chicken marinated in a honey lime cilantro marinade. The flavor of this chicken is incredible! Honey + Lime + Cilantro = one of my favorite flavor combinations.