Grilled Lime Chicken with Orange Salsa

Craving a meal that’s as nutritious as it is delicious? Dive into our Grilled Chicken with zesty Key Lime Salsa—a guilt-free, flavor-packed dish that fuels your body and satisfies your taste buds without breaking your wellness goals!

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Serves: 4

Ingredients

  • Marinade:
    • ¼ cup Worcestershire sauce
    • 3 tbsp fresh key lime juice
    • 1 lb chicken breast (four 4-oz pieces)
  • Orange Salsa:
    • 3 medium oranges, sectioned (white pith and seeds removed)
    • 2 tbsp fresh key lime juice
    • 2 tbsp chopped scallions
    • 1 tbsp chopped cilantro
    • 1 tsp chopped green chili (adjust to taste)

Directions

  1. Marinate the Chicken:
    • In a zip-top bag, combine Worcestershire sauce, 3 tbsp lime juice, and chicken. Seal and refrigerate for up to 4 hours.
  2. Prepare the Salsa:
    • In a bowl, gently mix oranges, 2 tbsp lime juice, scallions, cilantro, and green chili. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  3. Cook the Chicken:
    • Preheat a grill or broiler to medium-high heat.
    • Remove chicken from the marinade and grill/broil for 4–5 minutes per side, or until fully cooked (internal temp: 165°F).
  4. Serve:
    • Plate the chicken and top with chilled orange salsa. Garnish with extra cilantro if desired.

Enjoy!

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