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Zesty Lemon Lime Chicken Skewers – Easy Grilled Citrus Recipe


  • Author: Hannah

Ingredients

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1 ½ lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon lemon zest
1 teaspoon lime zest
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon honey
1 teaspoon dried oregano or thyme
Salt and black pepper, to taste
Wooden or metal skewers
Fresh chopped parsley or cilantro, for garnish (optional)


Instructions

  • In a bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, lime juice, zest, garlic, honey, oregano, salt, and pepper.

  • Add chicken pieces to the marinade, tossing to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes (or up to 4 hours).

  • Preheat grill or grill pan over medium-high heat.

  • Thread marinated chicken onto skewers.

  • Grill for 10–12 minutes, turning occasionally, until chicken is cooked through and lightly charred.

 

  • Garnish with parsley or cilantro if desired and serve hot.