Hello everybody, it is me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, chipotle cilantro lime grilled chicken. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Chipotle Cilantro Lime Grilled Chicken is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions every day. They are nice and they look fantastic. Chipotle Cilantro Lime Grilled Chicken is something which I have loved my entire life.
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have chipotle cilantro lime grilled chicken using 11 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Chipotle Cilantro Lime Grilled Chicken:
- Prepare 4 pounds chicken legs- (12 legs)
- Take As needed salt and pepper
- Make ready 2 ounces oil
- Take 2-3 tablespoons chipotle peppers in adobo sauce (add 2 two start and if you want more add more after you taste it :)
- Make ready 4 cloves garlic
- Get 4 tablespoons cilantro leaves only
- Get 1 each lime- zested first…. then juiced – add both to the marinade
- Prepare 1 teaspoon oregano
- Get 2 teaspoons brown sugar
- Take 3/4 teaspoon salt
- Prepare 1/2 teaspoon paprika
Instructions to make Chipotle Cilantro Lime Grilled Chicken:
- Season chicken legs lightly with salt and pepper.
- Puree (In a blender for 2 minutes) the remaining ingredients and marinade the chicken legs for at least 4 hours up to the day before.
- Take the chicken out of the marinade and reserve the remaining marinade for later
- On a clean and well lubricated grill with a medium to medium high heat grill until the chicken reaches 170 degrees internal temperature.
- As you grill it towards the end, brush with the leftover marinade let cook additional 5 minutes to insure it is fully cooked.
- You also can grill for about 10 minutes and get the color and grill marks. Then finish in A 350 degree oven for 20 minutes or until they reach 170 ⁰ F. internal temperature.
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