Grilled Orange Chicken Breasts

Per serving

225.5kcal
24.6гProteins
12.2гFats
3.6гCarbs

This chicken has a wonderful flavor and the citrus makes it nice and tender. Plan ahead, because it does need to marinate 1-2 hours. We enjoy using the leftover chicken on top of mixed green salads. Prep time does not include marinating. Grilling time is estimated.

Ingredients

6 serv.
  • boneless skinless chicken breasts1 1⁄2 - 2 lbs
  • chopped fresh orange sections3 tablespoons
  • orange juice (fresh squeezed is best)1⁄3 cup
  • olive oil1⁄4 cup
  • lime juice3 teaspoons
  • garlic4 -5 garlic cloves

    minced

  • dried thyme1 teaspoon
  • dried oregano2 teaspoons

    (I like to use Mexican Oregano for this)

  • ground cumin2 teaspoons
  • salt1⁄2 teaspoon

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Combine all ingredients except the chicken in a large resealable plastic bag; seal then lightly shake to mix.

  2. 2

    Add the chicken then turn to coat well.

  3. 3

    Seal and refrigerate 1-2 hours.

  4. 4

    Drain and discard marinade.

  5. 5

    Grill uncovered, over medium-hot coals, turning often, 10-15 minutes or until juices run clear.

Source: food.com
Original recipe

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