Cilantro Grilled Chicken Recipe

Name: Cilantro Grilled Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: None None FOR THE CILANTRO CHILI SAUCE; 8 None green onions, coarsely chopped; 3 cloves garlic, quartered; 3 small fresh red chili peppers, seeded and coarsely chopped; 1/4 cup loosely packed cilantro; 1 tsp sugar; 1/4 cup fresh lime juice; 1 tbsp fish sauce; None None FOR THE CHICKEN; 6 None boneless skinless chicken thighs, halved; 1 can (19 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed; 2 None plum tomatoes, coarsely chopped; 2 None green onions, finely chopped; 1 cup loosely packed cilantro, roughly chopped; 2 tbsp lime juice; 1 tbsp olive oil

Servings: persons

None None FOR THE CILANTRO CHILI SAUCE
8 None green onions, coarsely chopped
3 cloves garlic, quartered
3 small fresh red chili peppers, seeded and coarsely chopped
1/4 cup loosely packed cilantro
1 tsp sugar
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1 tbsp fish sauce
None None FOR THE CHICKEN
6 None boneless skinless chicken thighs, halved
1 can (19 oz) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
2 None plum tomatoes, coarsely chopped
2 None green onions, finely chopped
1 cup loosely packed cilantro, roughly chopped
2 tbsp lime juice
1 tbsp olive oil

1
For the cilantro chili sauce, place green onions, garlic, chili pepper, cilantro and sugar in a food processor; process until finely chopped. Add lime juice and fish sauce; process until combined.
2
Heat a lightly greased grill pan on high heat or preheat the grill to medium-high. Cook chicken, in batches, 5 mins each batch, until almost cooked through.
3
Brush chicken with 2/3 of the cilantro chili sauce; cook for a further 5 mins, until chicken is cooked through.
4
Meanwhile, place chickpeas, tomatoes, green onions, cilantro, lime juice and olive oil in a large bowl; toss to combine.
5
Drizzle chicken with remaining cilantro chili sauce and serve with chickpea salad.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: None None FOR THE CILANTRO CHILI SAUCE, 8 None green onions, coarsely chopped, 3 cloves garlic, quartered, 3 small fresh red chili peppers, seeded and coarsely chopped, and more.

Yes, Cilantro Grilled Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cilantro Grilled Chicken

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