MOROCCAN-CITRUS MARINADE

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A fragrant blend of citrus zests, citrus juices and aromatic spices. Makes 1/2 cup - enough for 2 lbs. boneless or 4 lbs. bone-in chicken. Prep time does not include marinating time. Recipe from Eating Well Magazine.

Provided by Daily Inspiration S @DailyInspiration

Categories     Chicken

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoon(s) extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon(s) grated orange zest
1 tablespoon(s) grated lemon zest
2 tablespoon(s) orange juice
2 tablespoon(s) lemon juice
2 - cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon(s) ground cumin
2 teaspoon(s) ground coriander
1 teaspoon(s) salt
1/4 teaspoon(s) ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon(s) ground cardamom

Steps:

  • Combine oil, orange zest, lemon zest, orange juice, lemon juice, garlic, cumin, coriander, salt, cinnamon and cardamom in a large bowl.
  • Add chicken to the marinade, tossing to coat well. If using skin-on chicken parts or a whole chicken, rub the marinade under the skin as well.
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours and up to 8 hours. Remove the chicken from the marinade, shaking off any excess marinade and let stand at room temperature for about 30 minutes before grilling.

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