Mojo-Licious Chicken Recipe

Name: Mojo-Licious Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Meat & Poultry
Ingredients: 6 garlic cloves, chopped; 1 small chili peppers or 1 small jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped; 1 tablespoon olive oil; ¾ cup orange juice; ⅓ cup lime juice; 1 ½ teaspoons orange peel, shredded; 1 teaspoon oregano; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; ½ teaspoon salt; ½ teaspoon pepper; 2 12 lbs meaty chicken pieces

Servings: persons

6 garlic cloves, chopped
1 small chili peppers or 1 small jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
1 tablespoon olive oil
¾ cup orange juice
⅓ cup lime juice
1 ½ teaspoons orange peel, shredded
1 teaspoon oregano
1 teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon pepper
2 12 lbs meaty chicken pieces

1
Saute garlic and chile pepper in olive oil and cool.
2
Add remaining seasonings.
3
Place chicken in plastic ziplock bag and pour in all but 1/3 C marinade.
4
Refrigerate remaining marinade.
5
Seal bag and refrigerate 2 to 4 hours, turnuing occasionally.
6
Coat grill rack with nonstick cooking spray.
7
Preheat grill to medium heat and prepare for indirect cooking.
8
Drain chicken, discard marinade.
9
Grill covered (turning occasionally) for 30-40 minutes until until juices run clear when tested and is no longer pink.
10
(180 dg.)
11
Brush remaining marinade on all sides of chicken during last minutes of grilling.

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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: 6 garlic cloves, chopped, 1 small chili peppers or 1 small jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped, 1 tablespoon olive oil, ¾ cup orange juice, and more.

Yes, Mojo-Licious 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.

Mojo-Licious Chicken

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