Lemon And Lime Marinade Recipe

Elevate your chicken to juicy, flavorful perfection with this vibrant lemon and lime marinade! Perfect for grilling, baking, or even pan-frying, this simple marinade infuses your chicken with bright citrus notes and a hint of zest. Ready in minutes, this recipe is your secret weapon for weeknight dinners and impressive BBQs.

Prep Time 5 mins

Cook Time 5 mins

Calories 1592.3 kcal

Protein 5g

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Lemon And Lime Marinade

Brown Sugar
Dijon Mustard
Cider Vinegar
Lime, Juice Of
Lemon, Juice Of
Olive Oil
Pepper

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How to Make Lemon And Lime Marinade

In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, lime juice, olive oil, garlic, and zest.
Place chicken in a resealable bag or shallow dish.
Pour marinade over chicken, ensuring it's fully coated.
Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour, or preferably overnight for maximum flavor.
Preheat grill, oven, or pan to appropriate temperature.
Grill, bake, or pan-fry chicken until cooked through (internal temperature reaches 165°F).
For extra flavor during grilling, transfer marinade to a squeeze bottle for easy basting.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

30 g

Sugar

581g

Fat

75g

Carbs

52g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Lemon And Lime Marinade?

Lemon And Lime Marinade takes about 10 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Lemon And Lime Marinade?

Lemon And Lime Marinade has approximately 1592.3 calories per serving, with about 5 g protein, 52 g carbohydrates and 169 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Lemon And Lime Marinade?

The key ingredients for Lemon And Lime Marinade are Brown Sugar, Dijon Mustard, Cider Vinegar, Lime, Juice Of, Lemon, Juice Of, Olive Oil. See the full list with measurements above.