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Chipotle Lime Chicken - ridiculously delicious and juicy grilled chicken recipe with chipotle chili, lime juice, garlic and cilantro! The lime juice gives it a tanginess. There's also chili powder, chipotle powder, and cumin.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook chipotle cilantro lime grilled chicken using 11 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Chipotle Cilantro Lime Grilled Chicken:
- Take 4 pounds chicken legs- (12 legs)
- Prepare As needed salt and pepper
- Get 2 ounces oil
- Make ready 2-3 tablespoons chipotle peppers in adobo sauce (add 2 two start and if you want more add more after you taste it :)
- Take 4 cloves garlic
- Get 4 tablespoons cilantro leaves only
- Make ready 1 each lime- zested first…. then juiced – add both to the marinade
- Take 1 teaspoon oregano
- Take 2 teaspoons brown sugar
- Prepare 3/4 teaspoon salt
- Get 1/2 teaspoon paprika
Loaded with flavor, this southwestern marinade, is sweet from honey, a touch garlicky and has the warmth of adobo peppers - so good! That's what it's all about, a simple marinade and perfectly grilled chicken, no fuss, all taste. Chipotle ranch dressing is a spicy, smoky homemade dressing that is perfect for salads, tacos, chicken, or as a dip for vegetables or chips. This chipotle ranch dressing is a delicious salad dressing that can be made in only a couple of minutes.
Instructions to make Chipotle Cilantro Lime Grilled Chicken:
- Season chicken legs lightly with salt and pepper.
- Puree (In a blender for 2 minutes) the remaining ingredients and marinade the chicken legs for at least 4 hours up to the day before.
- Take the chicken out of the marinade and reserve the remaining marinade for later
- On a clean and well lubricated grill with a medium to medium high heat grill until the chicken reaches 170 degrees internal temperature.
- As you grill it towards the end, brush with the leftover marinade let cook additional 5 minutes to insure it is fully cooked.
- You also can grill for about 10 minutes and get the color and grill marks. Then finish in A 350 degree oven for 20 minutes or until they reach 170 ⁰ F. internal temperature.
In a medium size bowl, mix together the olive oil, lime juice, soy sauce, cilantro, chipotle chili powder, minced garlic, honey, and salt until well combined. Prepare grill for cooking over direct heat with medium-hot charcoal (moderate heat for gas). While coals are lighting, stir together lime juice, oil, Tabasco, and salt in a liquid. This chicken is grilled after being marinated in a spicy marinade. The chipotle chiles give the marinade its smoky flavor.
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