Delicious and Flavorful Grilled Caribbean Chicken Breasts Recipe

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Delicious and Flavorful Grilled Caribbean Chicken Breasts Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 13, 2024

Transport your taste buds to the tropics with these succulent grilled Caribbean chicken breasts. The marinade of citrus, spices, and herbs infuses the chicken with a depth of flavor that is sure to impress your family and friends. Perfect for a summer BBQ or a weeknight dinner, this dish is a crowd pleaser.

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp thyme
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Directions

  1. In a bowl, mix together orange juice, lime juice, garlic, cumin, paprika, thyme, cinnamon, salt, pepper, and olive oil to make marinade.
  2. Place chicken breasts in a resealable plastic bag and pour marinade over them. Seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  3. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Remove chicken from marinade and discard excess marinade.
  4. Grill chicken breasts for 6-7 minutes per side, or until cooked through and grill marks appear.
  5. Serve hot and enjoy the delicious flavors of the Caribbean!

Interesting Facts

  • Chicken is a versatile protein that pairs well with a variety of flavors and cuisines.
  • Grilling chicken breasts helps to lock in moisture and create a delicious charred flavor.