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Cilantro Lime Chicken Skewers

Tender pieces of chicken breast marinated in cilantro, lime juice and garlic - then skewered and grilled to perfection.
Calories 2081kcal
Author Sara

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons cilantro
  • 1 lime juiced
  • ¾ cup olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 2 teaspoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • Salt & pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Cut up the chicken breasts into bite-size pieces.
  • Season them with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • In a bowl, combine the olive oil, garlic, lime juice, honey and red pepper flakes.
  • Pour mixture into a ziploc bag and add in the chicken pieces.
  • Refrigerate for 30 minutes to an hour.
  • Place the marinated chicken pieces onto skewers and grill over medium heat, turning skewers once until the chicken is no longer pink in the center - about 5 minutes per side

Notes

  • Serve over a bed of rice and top with your favorite salsa!

Nutrition

Calories: 2081kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Protein: 108g | Fat: 175g | Saturated Fat: 26g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 142g | Cholesterol: 292mg | Sodium: 418mg | Sugar: 13g