Chili Lime Grilled Chicken Skewers



Chili Lime Grilled Chicken Skewers

If you’re looking for a zesty and flavorful dish that’s perfect for summer grilling, these Chili Lime Grilled Chicken Skewers are just what you need. The combination of spicy chili and tangy lime creates a mouthwatering marinade that infuses every bite with deliciousness.

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Zest and juice of 2 limes
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Wooden skewers, soaked in water for 30 minutes
  • Fresh cilantro leaves for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together the olive oil, minced garlic, chili powder, cumin, lime zest, and lime juice.
  2. Cut the chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Place the chicken pieces in a resealable plastic bag and pour the marinade over them. Seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  4. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat and oil the grates.
  5. Thread the marinated chicken pieces onto the soaked wooden skewers.
  6. Grill the skewers for about 8-10 minutes, turning occasionally, until the chicken is cooked through and has nice grill marks.
  7. Serve the Chili Lime Grilled Chicken Skewers garnished with fresh cilantro leaves.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Yield: 4 servings

These Chili Lime Grilled Chicken Skewers are a crowd-pleaser, with their bold flavors and tender, juicy chicken. Whether you’re hosting a barbecue or just craving a delicious meal, this recipe is a winner. The marinade is the star here, infusing the chicken with a perfect balance of heat and citrusy zing. The grilling adds that irresistible smoky flavor that makes these skewers so irresistible. Serve them with your favorite sides and watch them disappear!

Nutrition Information (per serving): Calories: 280, Fat: 12g, Carbohydrates: 5g, Protein: 36g

Make your next barbecue a hit with these Chili Lime Grilled Chicken Skewers. They’re a flavor-packed, easy-to-make dish that’s sure to become a family favorite. The combination of chili and lime gives the chicken a bold and zesty kick, making it a perfect summer grilling recipe. Soak up the sun and enjoy these skewers with friends and family!

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