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13) Adobo-Marinated Grilled Chicken

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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1½ lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs about 6
  • 3 tbsp adobo sauce from canned chipotle peppers
  • 2 chipotle peppers in adobo chopped
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp lime juice about 1 lime
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • 2 garlic cloves minced

Method
 

  1. Mix adobo sauce, chopped peppers, oil, lime juice, cumin, oregano, salt, pepper, and garlic in a bowl.
  2. Add chicken, coat well, and refrigerate at least 30 minutes or up to 4 hours.
  3. Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high and oil grates.
  4. Grill chicken 5–6 minutes per side until internal temp reaches 165°F.
  5. Rest chicken 5 minutes, then slice against the grain and serve.