Mexican Chicken Marinade: Juicy Flavor Boost for Your Meals
A vibrant and tangy marinade that brings life to your chicken dishes.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Chicken
- Method: Grilling, Baking
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
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- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- In a bowl, whisk together the olive oil and lime juice.
- Add in the minced garlic, chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
- Mix until well combined.
- Place the chicken in a resealable bag and pour the marinade over it.
- Seal the bag and massage the marinade into the chicken.
- Refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or overnight for best results.
- Grill or bake the chicken as desired.
Notes
- Enjoy this marinade with grilled vegetables for a complete meal.
- Adjust spices according to preference.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece of chicken
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 0
- Sodium: 150
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Mexican Chicken Marinade, Chicken recipes, Marinade recipes
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