Cilantro Lime Chicken
This zesty Cilantro Lime Chicken is quick and delicious on the grill or your preferred cooking method 😋
Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 20 mins
Marinate Time: 40 mins
Total Time: 70 mins
You'll need:
2 Tbsp olive oil
2 Tbsp. Taste of Gambella Berbere
2 limes
Bunch of fresh cilantro ( optional )
6 young chicken legs skin on 1.75 lbs., lollipopped**
**To lollipop, use a paring knife & push the meat toward the knuckle end of the bone., hold the knuckle and pull the meat down toward the base of the drumstick, whatever your presentation preference!
1. Combine the olive oil, taste of Gambella, one lime zested squeezed (about
2/3 table spoons) finely chopped fresh cilantro and mix.
2. Place the chicken in a shallow dish add the marinade & marinate for
40min or longer, turning at least 4 times.
3. Heat Grill to 375 - once hot, add the chicken and cook for 6 to 8 minutes
on each side, or until well browned and cooked through.
4. Top the cooked chicken with fresh squeezed lime juice and serve with
extra lime wedges.
We added extra lime and Taste of Gambella and served it with
side salad- Delish! 🤩🤩🤩