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Grilled Cilantro Lime Chicken and Mango Salsa

Grilled Cilantro Lime Chicken and Mango Salsa

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Discover the vibrant flavors of Grilled Cilantro Lime Chicken and Mango Salsa, a delightful dish perfect for summer gatherings or quick weeknight dinners. This recipe features juicy chicken marinated in a zesty blend of lime and orange juices, complemented by a refreshing mango salsa that bursts with sweetness and freshness.

  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 teaspoon Lime Zest
  • 3/4 Cup Orange Juice
  • 1/3 Cup Lime Juice
  • 1/2 Cup Canola Oil
  • 1 1/2 Tablespoons Honey
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Coriander
  • 2 Tablespoons Soy Sauce
  • 2 Cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 1/2 Cup Cilantro (chopped)
  • 1 Cucumber (peeled, seeded and diced)
  • 1 Large Mango (peeled and diced)
  • 1 Small Avocado (Diced)
  • 1/2 Jalapeno (seeded and minced)
  • 1/4 Cup Red Pepper (diced)
  • 1/4 Cup Red Onion (diced)
  • 1 1/2 Limes (Juiced)
  • 1 Tablespoons Sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon White Vinegar
  • 1 Tablespoon Canola Oil
  • 1/3 Cup Cilantro (chopped)

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk together lime zest, orange juice, lime juice, canola oil, honey, cumin, chili powder, coriander, soy sauce, minced garlic, and chopped cilantro to create the marinade.
  2. Place chicken breasts in a resealable bag or shallow dish; pour marinade over chicken. Seal and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
  3. For the mango salsa, combine diced cucumber, mango, avocado, minced jalapeno, red pepper, red onion, lime juice from one lime, sugar, white vinegar, canola oil, and chopped cilantro in a bowl; mix gently.
  4. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Grill chicken for about 6 minutes on each side until cooked through (internal temperature should reach 165°F).
  5. Serve sliced chicken topped with mango salsa alongside coconut rice.
  • Author: Emma Moyer
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Tropical

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 grilled chicken breast with salsa (200g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg
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