Spicy Caribbean Chicken
This grilled chicken dish features a vibrant marinade with fresh thyme, green onions, and jalapeño peppers for a Caribbean-inspired flavour. The chicken is marinated in a blend of lemon juice and honey before being cooked on the grill. It's a straightforward recipe that yields tender, juicy results perfect for a gathering. The total preparation and cooking time is 140 minutes.
Ingredients
- 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
- 4 green onions, sliced
- 2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
- 1/3 cup lemon juice
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 tablespoons fresh thyme
Method
- Combine all the marinade ingredients in a bowl.
- Rinse the chicken pieces and dry them thoroughly.
- Submerge the chicken in the prepared marinade, ensuring it is fully coated.
- Cover the bowl and place it in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours, up to a maximum of 6 hours.
- Lightly coat the grill grate with vegetable oil using a brush or spray.
- Prepare your charcoal or gas grill for direct cooking.
- Take the chicken out of the marinade.
- Position the chicken on the grill, cover it, and cook 4 to 6 inches from the heat source for 15 minutes to 20 minutes, flipping it once during cooking.
Nutrition (per serving)
Sodium79100 mg
Recipe details
CategoryChicken Breast
Authorkandee_roses