Tropical Grilled Chicken Breast

Tropical Grilled Chicken Breast
  • PREP TIME
    5 mins
  • COOK TIME
    12 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    47 mins
  • SERVING
    4 People
  • VIEWS
    175

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.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    9 g
  • Cholesterol
    97 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    36 g
  • Saturated Fat
    1 g
  • Sodium
    86 mg
  • Sugar
    7 g
  • Fat
    4 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 2 mins In a medium bowl, whisk together the orange juice, lime juice, honey, and red pepper flakes. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View 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)

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Recipe View 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)

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Recipe View 5 mins Preheat an outdoor grill to medium-high heat. Lightly oil the grill grate to prevent sticking. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 1 mins Remove the chicken from the marinade, shaking off any excess liquid. Discard the remaining marinade. (1 minute)

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Recipe View 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)

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Recipe View 3 mins Remove the grilled chicken from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes before serving. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View 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.

Hollis Wilkinson

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.1/ 5 ( 58 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Billy Jenkins

    I made this last night and it was a hit! The marinade is so simple but the flavors are incredible.

  • Telly Rogahn

    Easy to follow and the chicken turned out perfect. I will definitely be making this again!

  • Dianna Roob

    This recipe is amazing! The chicken was so juicy and flavorful. My family loved it!

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