Chicken Marinade with Lime for Mexican Dish
Flavorful lime-based chicken marinade perfect for tacos and other Mexican dishes
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 1 lb chicken thighs
- 1 tsp garlic powder or 1 huge clove minced
- 1 tsp onion powder (optional)
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1/2 tsp cayenne
- 1 tsp salt or more
- 1 tsp black pepper
- Good amount of lime juice (maybe 1/4 cup?)
- 1-2 tbsp olive oil
Instructions
- 2Mix all in bag or well sealed tupperware, shake or mix well, marinate for at least 15 minutes. However you cook it, make sure it cooks in juices. For example, if on grill, cook on top of tinfoil with edges crumpled so juice does not escape.
- If making tacos with it, some good ingredients to have ready: small corn tortillas, 1/2 red onion diced small, 1/2 cup cilantro chopped small, 1 finely chopped jalapeno, lime juice, corn, beans, rice, etc.