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Coconut Lime Grilled Chicken
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup coconut milk
- Zest and juice of 2 limes
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro, for garnish
Instructions
- In a bowl, whisk together 1/2 cup coconut milk, zest and juice of 2 limes, 2 cloves minced garlic, 2 tablespoons soy sauce, 2 tablespoons honey, 1 teaspoon ground cumin, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
- Place the chicken breasts in a resealable plastic bag and pour the marinade over them. Seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or overnight for best results.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
- Remove the chicken from the marinade and discard the excess marinade. Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side, or until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear.
- Transfer the grilled chicken to a serving platter, garnish with chopped cilantro, and serve hot. Enjoy!
Coconut Lime Grilled Chicken is a tropical-inspired dish that combines the flavors of coconut and lime with tender, juicy grilled chicken. This dish has its roots in the vibrant culinary traditions of the Caribbean and Southeast Asia, where coconut and lime are commonly used in cooking. Chefs and home cooks alike have embraced this recipe for its refreshing and zesty flavors, making it a popular choice for summer grilling and outdoor gatherings. The key to a perfect Coconut Lime Grilled Chicken lies in marinating the chicken in a mixture of coconut milk, lime juice, and a blend of spices, which infuses the meat with a delightful combination of sweet, tangy, and savory notes. For an authentic taste experience, seek out restaurants specializing in Caribbean or Southeast Asian cuisine, where skilled chefs bring their expertise to this beloved dish. Whether enjoyed at a beachside eatery in the Caribbean or a bustling street food stall in Thailand, Coconut Lime Grilled Chicken offers a tantalizing taste of tropical flavors.
30 min
4
320 calories
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