Zesty Mexican Citrus Grilled Chicken Recipe to Spice Up Dinner

Zesty Mexican Citrus Grilled Chicken Recipe to Spice Up Dinner

azcuisines.com

Mexican citrus-infused grilled chicken delivers vibrant, zesty flavors to your dinner plate. Rustic homemade recipe transforms ordinary meals into culinary delights.

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Cooking tools:

  • Grill
  • Instant-read thermometer
  • Cooling rack
  • Oven
  • Baking pan
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds (1.36 kilograms) chicken thighs, legs, or breasts (bone-in or boneless, skin-on or skinless), trimmed
  • 1/2 cup (120 milliliters) orange juice
  • 1/4 cup (60 milliliters) lime juice
  • 3 tablespoons (45 milliliters) olive oil
  • 3-4 garlic cloves, minced (or 1 tablespoon garlic paste)
  • 1 tablespoon achiote powder (or achiote paste)
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano (Mexican oregano preferred)
  • 2 teaspoons sea salt (or Kosher salt)
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

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