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Easy Chipotle Chicken

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Easy Chipotle Chicken marinated with simple fresh ingredients. This is perfect for grilling, the Chicken stays so tender, juicy, and is loaded with flavor!
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 24 minutes
Total Time 54 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4
Calories 230 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb boneless skinless Chicken Breasts about 2 pieces

For the marinade:

  • ¼ cup fresh Lime Juice about 2 limes
  • 3 Tbs EVOO extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon Chipotle Chili Powder
  • ½ teaspoon Chili Powder
  • ¼ teaspoon Paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon ground Cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon Onion Powder
  • ¼ teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • ¼ teaspoon ground Sea Salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground Black Pepper

Instructions
 

  • Mix all of the ingredients for the marinade together.
  • Place Chicken in a large ziplock bag.
  • Pour marinade over Chicken coating both sides well and seal bag.
  • Marinate at least 30 minutes, or up to 6 hours in the refrigerator.
  • The longer it marinates, the more flavorful it will be.
  • Heat grill or grill pan on stovetop over med-high heat.
  • Add Chicken to hot grill.
  • Cook 7 minutes each side.
  • Remove Chicken from heat, add to a plate and cover with aluminum foil for an additional 10 minutes. This allows the Chicken to continue cooking without burning the outside of the Chicken.
  • Chicken is fully cooked when the internal temp is 165F.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 230kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 24gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 73mgSodium: 290mgPotassium: 462mgFiber: 0.4gSugar: 0.3gVitamin A: 328IUVitamin C: 6mgCalcium: 13mgIron: 1mg
Keyword chipotle chicken, grilled chicken
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