How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Grilled Chipotle Marinated Chicken?

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cloves garlic, 3/4 cup chopped onion, 6 tablespoons chopped canned chipotle chilies with some of the adobo sauce, 3/4 cup apple cider vinegar, and more.

Is Grilled Chipotle Marinated Chicken suitable as meat & poultry?

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

How do I store leftover Grilled Chipotle Marinated Chicken?

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

Grilled Chipotle Marinated Chicken Recipe

Name: Grilled Chipotle Marinated Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cloves garlic; 3/4 cup chopped onion; 6 tablespoons chopped canned chipotle chilies with some of the adobo sauce; 3/4 cup apple cider vinegar; 1/2 cup water; 1/3 cup lime juice; 4 teaspoons ground cumin; 3 tablespoons paprika; 1 tablespoon salt (optional); 1/2 teaspoon black pepper; hot sauce to taste (optional); 2 cups Worcestershire sauce; 2 (3 pound) whole chickens, cut into pieces

Try this homemade Grilled Chipotle Marinated Chicken recipe the whole family will love. Made with garlic, onion, chilies and apple cider vinegar. Easy s…

This Grilled Chipotle Marinated Chicken relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as garlic, chopped onion, apple cider vinegar and water. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 264 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

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