Grilled Moroccan Chicken

Grilled Moroccan Chicken

Ready: 45 min
Servings: 5 servings
Calories: 261.66

Directions

  1. 1
    Pound thicker parts of a chicken breasts with the flat side of a meat mallet to even out their thickness. In a medium mixing bowl whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, ginger, cumin, coriander, paprika, cinnamon, turmeric and cilantro. Season with salt and pepper (about 3/4 - 1 tsp salt and 1/2 tsp pepper).
  2. 2
    Place chicken in a gallon size resealable bag.
  3. 3
    Pour marinade over chicken and seal bag while pressing out excess air. Rub marinade over chicken breasts (and make sure marinade goes between chicken breasts).
  4. 4
    Transfer to refrigerator and allow to marinate at least 2 hours and up to 8 hours.Preheat a grill over medium-high heat to about 425 degrees. Grill chicken until center registers 165 degrees on an instant read thermometer, about 4 minutes per side for 6 oz chicken breasts.
  5. 5
    Transfer to plate then cover and keep warm and let rest about 5 minutes before serving.
  6. 6
    Sprinkle with cilantro and serve warm.Recipe source: Cooking Classy

Nutrition per serving

261.66 Calories
2.32g Carbs
29.3g Protein
14.63g Fat

Tags

gluten free primal dairy free paleolithic whole 30 lunch main course main dish dinner father's day 4th of july summer

Allergens

milk egg fish wheat shellfish peanuts