Honey-Lime Chicken Recipe

Name: Honey-Lime Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons honey, divided; 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt; 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper; 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper; 3 garlic cloves, minced; 4 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves; 1/2 teaspoon grated lime rind; Cooking spray

Servings: persons

3 tablespoons honey, divided
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
3 garlic cloves, minced
4 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1/2 teaspoon grated lime rind
Cooking spray

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Combine 2 tablespoons honey and next 7 ingredients (through garlic) in a large heavy-duty zip-top plastic bag. Add chicken; seal bag. Marinate in refrigerator overnight, turning occasionally.
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Preheat grill to high heat.
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Combine remaining 1 tablespoon honey and lime rind. Remove chicken from bag; discard marinade. Place chicken on grill rack coated with cooking spray. Grill 5 minutes on each side, basting with reserved honey mixture during last 2 minutes of cooking time. Cover and let stand 5 minutes.
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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 tablespoons honey, divided, 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 teaspoon ground cumin, and more.

Yes, Honey-Lime 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.

Honey-Lime Chicken

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