MEXICAN LIME CHICKEN

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This gives a new twist to your plain chicken breasts. The longer you marinate it, the better it is, although just 30 minutes will add a lot of flavour.

Provided by Sackville

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 chicken breasts
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 lime
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon coriander, ground
1/2 teaspoon paprika
6 cloves garlic, unpeeled
2 red chilies

Steps:

  • Mix olive oil with coriander, paprika, sugar and the zest of the lime.
  • Cover chicken breasts in marinade, squeeze juice of 1/2 lime over the meat, and place in fridge for at least 30 minutes.
  • When ready to bake, place chicken breasts in a baking dish and place 2 lime slices under the skin of each breast.
  • Place garlic and chillies around the chicken and roast for 30-35 minutes at around 375 F or 190 C.

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