Grilled Honey Lime Chicken

 

Prep time

5 mins

Cook time

10 mins

Total time

15 mins

 

This GRILLED HONEY LIME CHICKEN is a super tasty dish that really kicks up the flavor of plain old grilled chicken. The honey and lime flavors mixed with the cumin and chili powder really make this dish perfect for summer!

Author: Aubrey Cota

Recipe type: Main Dish

Serves: 4

Ingredients

• 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
• 1 tsp salt
• 1 tsp pepper
• 1 tsp garlic powder
• 1 tsp onion powder
• 1 tsp cumin
• 1 tsp lime zest
• juice of 1 lime
• ¼ cup honey
• 2 tsp chili powder
• lime slices for garnish, optional

Instructions

1. preheat your grill to a medium heat
2. pat the chicken breasts dry
3. sprinkle the salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder and cumin evenly over both sides of the chicken breasts
4. in a small bowl combine the lime zest, lime juice, honey and chili powder
5. place on the grill and cook for about 5 minutes then flip to cook on the other side
6. allow to cook another 5 to 6 minutes
7. brush both sides of the chicken breast with the honey mixture
8. allow to keep cooking until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 160 degrees F