SOUTHWEST MARINATED GRILLED CHICKEN RECIPE - (4.3/5)

Southwest Marinated Grilled Chicken Recipe - (4.3/5) image

Provided by carvalhohm

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon paprika
1 tablespoon dried oregano
1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 teaspoon cumin
2 1/2 pounds chicken quarters
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

Add lemon juice to a small bowl. Whisk in spices until combined, whisk in melted butter. Reserve 1/2 cup for basting. Place washed chicken in a large resealable bag and pour marinade over, gently massage to combine chicken with flavors. Seal, place in pan and chill for 8 hours. Preheat grill to 350 to 400°F (medium high heat). Remove chicken from marinade, discard marinade. Grill covered with grill lid, 45 to 60 minutes or until chicken reaches 145°, basting often with reserved butter mixture. Note: you will need to re-heat the mixture before basting.