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
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
Lemon And Lime Marinade

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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Lemon And Lime Marinade

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How to Make Lemon And Lime Marinade

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, lime juice, olive oil, garlic, and zest.
  2. Place chicken in a resealable bag or shallow dish.
  3. Pour marinade over chicken, ensuring it's fully coated.
  4. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour, or preferably overnight for maximum flavor.
  5. Preheat grill, oven, or pan to appropriate temperature.
  6. Grill, bake, or pan-fry chicken until cooked through (internal temperature reaches 165°F).
  7. 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