Description
This Chicken Taco Marinade infuses your chicken with bold, smoky, and zesty Mexican flavors, making every bite of your tacos mouthwateringly delicious.
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 2 tablespoons taco seasoning
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
Instructions
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In a bowl, whisk together olive oil, lime juice, taco seasoning, honey, garlic, cumin, and smoked paprika.
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Add chicken and coat thoroughly.
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Marinate for at least 30 minutes or up to overnight before grilling or cooking.
Notes
- Use fresh lime juice for the best flavor
- Marinate longer for more intense taste
- Perfect for grilling, baking, or stovetop cooking
- Great with chicken breasts or thighs
- Reserve some marinade as a drizzle after cooking
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Marinade
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American