Honey Lime Chicken

This quick and easy recipe Honey Lime Chicken is full of flavor and can be used in so many ways. We love to make tacos out of it, serve it with rice or make a chicken sandwich with it.

Course Main Dish

Cuisine American

Prep Time 10 minutes

Cook Time 20 minutes

marinade 30 minutes

Total Time 1 hour

Servings servings

Calories 286kcal

Author Leigh Anne Wilkes

Ingredients

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 cup fresh squeezed lime juice about 2 limes Or substitute lemon or orange juice.
zest of one lime
2 Tbsp honey
1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
1 tsp salt
1 tsp black pepper

Instructions

In a large plastic bag combine all the ingredients except for the chicken.
Mix ingredients together
Add chicken to bag and turn to coat. Seal and refrigerate overnight or for a few hours.
Chicken can be grilled indoors or outdoors on medium high heat. Grill on each side until juices run clear.
Serve with rice and a garnish of pepitas if desired.

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