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Grilled Chili Lime Chicken Marinade
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Grilled Chili Lime Chicken

Servings: 4
Calories: 355.45kcal

Ingredients

Chili Lime Chicken Marinade

  • 2 T olive oil
  • 1 lime zest and juice
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp chipotle chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt

For the Chicken & Veggies

  • 1 bunch asparagus
  • 2 summer squash
  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 5-7 oz each

Instructions

For the Chili Lime Chicken Marinade

  • In a small bowl combine: 2T olive oil, zest & juice of 1 lime, 1/2 tsp cumin, 1/2 tsp chipotle chili powder, 1/2 tsp smoked paprika, 1/2 tsp garlic powder, 1/2 tsp salt.
  • Mix until it forms a paste and brush evenly over both sides of chicken breasts. Store in a container in the fridge for 1-24 hours OR place in a freezer container or freezer bag & store in freezer

For the Chicken & Veggies

  • Trim & discard woody ends off 1 bunch asparagus. Cut 2 squash into bite sized pieces. 
  • Heat grill to med-high heat.
  • Grill chicken on each side for 4-5 mins or until cooked through, 165 F.
  • Remove from heat and allow to rest for 5-10min.
  • While chicken is resting, toss asparagus and summer squash w/ 2T olive oil & S&P to taste.
  • Cook vegetables on grill pan on med-low heat ~10mins.

Nutrition

Calories: 355.45kcal | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 41g | Fat: 18g