Lime Chicken infused with garlicky, savoury lime flavours!

Fabulous for a quick midweek meal and ESPECIALLY great for the BBQ!

Bonus: super healthy at less than 300 calories for a whole chicken breast.

Close up of Lime Chicken on a plate, garnished with cilantro/coriander, chilli and fresh lime slices

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Its caramelised.Andit truly tastes of lime.

(gasp shock horror!)

(PS The key is to use lime ZEST.

Lovely depth of flavour in this simple marinade that REALLY infuses the chicken with lime flavours! www.recipetineats.com

Thats where most of the lime flavour is )

Grill it.

you might even BAKE it!

And its HEALTHY, clocking in at under 300 calories per serving!

Cilantro Lime Chicken being grilled on the BBQ

and throw in chopped cilantro / coriander for another layer of flavour!

The Vietnameseknow their marinades, thats for sure!!

But this one doesnt taste Asian.

Ingredients in Lime Marinade for Chicken

But it doesnt take it so far that the chicken starts to break down so dont be alarmed.

In fact, this marinade is fine for 48 hours, though I wouldnt take it further than that.

As for what to serve on the side, here are a few suggestions!

Lime Marinade for Chicken

Lime Coconut Rice(pictured below) lime overload??Nope!

Lime tastes different when cooked with the chicken vs in a coconut rice.

Keeping with thehealthytheme, serve this withCreamy Mashed Cauliflower

Mushroom Rice because this goes with everything!

Close up photo showing juicy inside of Lime Marinated Chicken

Lemon Potato Salad(bright lemon flavours!)

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How to make Lime Chicken

I couldnt do it up around his chest.

It was stretched so tight, the buttons almost popped off!

Cilantro Lime Chicken on a plate with a side of coconut lime rice and a garden salad

Close up of Lime Chicken on a plate, garnished with cilantro/coriander, chilli and fresh lime slices

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Pour honey soy sauce over chicken

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I swear to you, my friends were actually speechless the first time I made this for them. It’s that good! I BBQ’d it, but also make it on the stove and oven.

Cooked chicken breast (after marinated in Chicken Marinade) on a white plate, ready to be served

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