MOJITO CHICKEN

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A great and tasty summer recipe that combines the tastes of a Mojito and grilled chicken. This comes from the WeightWatchers "Sizzle It' book.

Provided by hpitler

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 35m

Yield 6 breasts, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons lime zest
1/4 cup lime juice
1/4 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons of fresh mint, chopped
1 tablespoon honey
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
6 chicken breasts, skinned and boneless
1 lime, cut in wedges
6 mint sprigs

Steps:

  • Combine lime zest, lime juice, orange juice, honey, garlic, cumin, chopped mint, olive oil, and salt in a small bowl.
  • Transfer one half of mixture into a covered container and refrigerate.
  • Transfer the remaining the remainder of the mixture into a gallon size Zip Lock bag and add the chicken.
  • Squeeze out the air from bag and seal.
  • Let chicken marinade for at least 2 hours, or over night.
  • Preheat grill.
  • Remove the chicken from the bag and discard excess marinade.
  • Place chicken on grill and cook for 20-30 minutes, turning occasionally.
  • While chicken is cooking, pour reserved marinade into a small saucepan and bring to boil.
  • Transfer cooked chicken to a platter and spoon hot marinade on top.
  • Garnish with lime wedges and a sprig of mint and serve.

Andre Grant
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This recipe is a great way to add some flavor to your chicken. The mojito marinade gives the chicken a delicious citrusy flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Damita Mccoig
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but this recipe changed my mind. The chicken was so flavorful and juicy, and the sauce was to die for. I will definitely be making this again.


Pelepele Chillies
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I made it with some leftover rotisserie chicken and it was delicious. The sauce is flavorful and tangy, and it really complements the chicken.


Dallas Shakespeare
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it! The chicken was juicy and tender, and the sauce was flavorful and tangy. I will definitely be making this again.


Marina Erasmus
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This recipe is a great way to add some flavor to your chicken. The mojito marinade gives the chicken a delicious citrusy flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


wasleyaar fr 3.0
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but this recipe was a game-changer. The chicken was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was to die for. I will definitely be making this again.


funnY HaAan
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I made it with some leftover grilled chicken and it was delicious. The sauce is flavorful and tangy, and it really complements the chicken.


Billie Petkovski
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I made this for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the flavor of the chicken. I will definitely be making this again.


Annex Lovely
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are delicious. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the sauce is flavorful and tangy. I will definitely be making this again!


Taeu Kim
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken turned out great. The sauce was a little too sweet for my taste, so I added a bit of lime juice to balance it out.


Creeper Craft
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This recipe is a great way to add some flavor to your chicken. The mojito marinade gives the chicken a delicious citrusy flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Comedian Diamond
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but this recipe was a game-changer. The chicken was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was to die for. I will definitely be making this again.


Charles Wallace
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I made it with some leftover grilled chicken and it was delicious. The sauce is flavorful and tangy, and it really complements the chicken.


Ayenowo Margaret
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I made this for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the flavor of the chicken. I will definitely be making this again.


Chloé Reed Young
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are delicious. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the sauce is flavorful and tangy. I will definitely be making this again!


Guy Farkash
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken turned out great. The sauce was a little too sweet for my taste, so I added a bit of lime juice to balance it out.


J NOTRAP
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This was a great recipe! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Lakshmi Premi
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but this recipe changed my mind. The mojito marinade made the chicken so flavorful and juicy. I highly recommend this recipe!


Binod Binod
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I made this dish last night and it was amazing! The chicken was so moist and the sauce was tangy and sweet. I will definitely be making this again.


C0lbyy
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This mojito chicken recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I served it with rice and black beans, and it was a hit with my family.


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