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cilantro lime marinade

(1 rating)
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Recipe by
Gretchen ***
@gcolie
Columbia, TN

This marinade is great for grilled chicken but you could try it with pork or fish also.

(1 rating)
yield 6 serving(s)
prep time 6 Hr 5 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Grill

Ingredients For cilantro lime marinade

  • 1/3 c
    cilantro, chopped
  • 1/4 c
    onion, chopped
  • 3
    garlic cloves, chopped
  • zest of one lime
  • 1/4 c
    lime juice
  • 1/4 c
    orange juice
  • 1/4 c
    olive oil, extra virgin
  • 1 Tbsp
    honey
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 tsp
    pepper
  • 6
    boneless skinless chicken breasts

How To Make cilantro lime marinade

  • 1
    Place marinade ingredients in a blender and puree until smooth. Add marinade and chicken to a large Ziploc bag. Refrigerate for 6-8 hours, turning occasionally. Remove chicken and discard marinade. Grill over medium heat for 5-7 minutes on each side.
  • 2
    These are the wraps I made with the grilled chicken. I sliced the breasts, topped them with a black bean and corn salsa, and spooned a cumin sour cream sauce on top. Wrapped it all up in a flour tortilla. Yum!
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