Honey Lime Chicken: Juicy Flavor That You’ll Love at Home
Enjoy the delicious blend of honey and lime in this juicy chicken recipe that brings restaurant flavor right to your kitchen.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 1/3 cup honey
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix honey, lime juice, garlic, salt, and pepper.
- Place chicken breasts in a zip-top bag and pour the marinade over them.
- Seal the bag and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Remove chicken from marinade and grill for 6-7 minutes on each side or until fully cooked.
- Let chicken rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add lime zest to the marinade.
- Adjust the sweetness by modifying the honey amount.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 22g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Honey Lime Chicken, Chicken Recipe, Grilled Chicken