Description
This Quick Marinated Grilled Chipotle Chicken recipe is a perfect blend of smoky, spicy flavors that will have your taste buds dancing. The chicken is marinated in a zesty chipotle mixture and grilled to juicy perfection, making it a quick and delicious meal for any day of the week.
Ingredients
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Marinade:
- 1/3 cup avocado oil
- 3 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 chipotle chili in adobo sauce, chopped
- 1 tablespoon adobo sauce
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
Chicken:
- 16 ounces boneless chicken breast
Instructions
- Prepare Marinade: In a medium bowl, whisk together avocado oil, lime juice, chipotle chili, adobo sauce, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
- Marinate Chicken: Place chicken in a dish or bag, pour most of the marinade over it, and marinate for up to 4 hours.
- Grill: Cook the chicken on a Ninja Foodi Grill or traditional grill until internal temperature reaches 160°F.
- Rest and Serve: Let the chicken rest before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 314 kcal
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 1581mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 17g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 73mg
