Description
Delicious grilled chicken breasts marinated in a honey-lime sauce with spices.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 lime (zested and quartered)
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 teaspoons chili powder
- Lime slices (for garnish (optional))
Instructions
- Preheat the grill to a medium heat.
- Pat the chicken breasts dry with paper towels.
- In a small bowl, combine the salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and cumin. Then sprinkle evenly over both sides of the chicken breasts.
- In another small bowl, combine the lime zest, lime juice, honey, and chili powder.
- Place the seasoned chicken on the grill and cook for about 5 minutes. Then flip and cook on the other side for another 5 to 6 minutes.
- Brush both sides of the chicken with honey-lime sauce.
- Continue cooking the chicken and brushing with sauce until it reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees F. Remove from the grill and serve warm.
Notes
- Adjust cooking time based on thickness of the chicken breasts.
- Serve with lime slices for added flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg