Chris' Grilled Orange Chicken

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This is a chicken recipe that my family absolutely loves. It is chicken breast marinated in lime juice, orange juice, lemon juice, mint, and honey. It is very tender and the chicken is very moist.

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Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Additional Time:
8 hrs
Total Time:
8 hrs 40 mins
Servings:
4
Yield:
4 servings

Ingredients

  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

  • ¼ cup lemon juice

  • ¼ cup lime juice

  • 3 cups orange juice

  • ¼ cup crushed fresh mint leaves

  • 2 tablespoons honey

Directions

  1. Place the chicken into a large bowl, and pour in the lemon juice, lime juice and orange juice. Sprinkle the mint leaves over, and drizzle with honey. Cover and refrigerate overnight.

  2. Preheat a grill for medium heat. When the grill is hot, lightly brush the grate with oil.

  3. Place the chicken onto the preheated grill, and discard the marinade. Cook for 6 to 8 minutes per side, or until no longer pink and juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

254 Calories
2g Fat
31g Carbs
29g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 254
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2g 2%
Saturated Fat 0g 2%
Cholesterol 68mg 23%
Sodium 80mg 3%
Total Carbohydrate 31g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1g 2%
Total Sugars 25g
Protein 29g 58%
Vitamin C 107mg 119%
Calcium 40mg 3%
Iron 1mg 7%
Potassium 718mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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