Description
Grilled Cuban chicken is a flavorful dish featuring marinated chicken grilled to perfection.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 teaspoons cumin
- 1 teaspoon oregano
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
Instructions
- Mix olive oil, lime juice, garlic, cumin, oregano, salt, pepper, and paprika in a bowl.
- Marinate chicken breasts in the mixture for at least 2 hours.
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- Grill chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side or until cooked through.
- Let chicken rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
Notes
- Serve with rice and black beans for a complete meal.
- Adjust seasoning according to your taste.
- Can use chicken thighs for more flavor.
- Prep Time: 2 hours
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Cuban
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: Grilled Cuban Chicken