Tropical Grilled Chicken Breast
Transport yourself to a sun-drenched paradise with this vibrant grilled chicken. Infused with the zesty flavors of orange and lime, a touch of honey, and a playful kick of red pepper, this dish is a celebration of tropical flavors that's both easy to make and utterly delicious.
Nutrition
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Carbohydrate
9 g
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Cholesterol
97 mg
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Fiber
1 g
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Protein
36 g
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Saturated Fat
1 g
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Sodium
86 mg
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Sugar
7 g
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Fat
4 g
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Unsaturated Fat
0 g
DIRECTIONS
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01 Step
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2 mins
In a medium bowl, whisk together the orange juice, lime juice, honey, and red pepper flakes. (2 minutes)
02 Step
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3 mins
Pour the mixture into a resealable plastic bag. Add the chicken breasts, ensuring they are fully coated in the marinade. Squeeze out any excess air and seal the bag. (3 minutes)
03 Step
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2 hrs
Marinate the chicken in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes, or up to 2 hours for a more intense flavor. (30 minutes - 2 hours)
04 Step
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5 mins
Preheat an outdoor grill to medium-high heat. Lightly oil the grill grate to prevent sticking. (5 minutes)
05 Step
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1 mins
Remove the chicken from the marinade, shaking off any excess liquid. Discard the remaining marinade. (1 minute)
06 Step
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14 mins
Place the chicken breasts on the preheated grill and cook for approximately 6-8 minutes per side, or until the chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear when pierced with a fork. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the breast should read at least 165°F (74°C). (12-16 minutes)
07 Step
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3 mins
Remove the grilled chicken from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes before serving. (3 minutes)
08 Step
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Garnish with freshly chopped cilantro and serve immediately with your favorite sides.
For an extra layer of flavor, try adding a minced clove of garlic or a small piece of grated ginger to the marinade.
If you don't have an outdoor grill, you can also cook the chicken in a grill pan on the stovetop or bake it in the oven at 375°F (190°C) for about 20-25 minutes.
Serve this tropical grilled chicken with rice, quinoa, or a fresh salad for a complete and satisfying meal.
RECIPE REVIEWS
Avarage Rating:
4.1/ 5 ( 58 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
Billy Jenkins
Apr 8, 2025I made this last night and it was a hit! The marinade is so simple but the flavors are incredible.
Telly Rogahn
Aug 6, 2024Easy to follow and the chicken turned out perfect. I will definitely be making this again!
Dianna Roob
Feb 16, 2024This recipe is amazing! The chicken was so juicy and flavorful. My family loved it!