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Cilantro Lime Chicken
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Cilantro Lime Chicken Recipe

This easy recipe for Cilantro Lime Chicken and Rice is an easy summer recipes idea for easy meals and quick dinners!
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Author Jennifer

Ingredients

  • 2 limes
  • 3 tablespoons honey
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon Hungarian paprika
  • 6-8 chicken drumsticks
  • 4 tablespoon fresh cilantro divided and chopped

Instructions

  • In a mixing bowl, combine juice of two limes, honey, oil, garlic, salt, pepper, paprika and 2 tablespoons cilantro. Whisk well and pour over chicken. Let marinate, refrigerated for about 8 hours of overnight.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill and add drumsticks. Discard any additional marinade. Cook for 15-20 minutes or until no longer pink and juice is clear. Sprinkle with remaining cilantro before serving.
  • Serves 6-8