Chipotle Lime Chicken Skewers
A zesty chicken shish-kabob that is perfect grilled to enjoy on a summer night! Paired with a dip and side or enjoyed solo, you will love our chipotle lime chicken!
Servings 4
Ingredients
- 2 lbs. chicken cut into chunks
- 1/4 c. lime juice
- 1/2 tbsp. lime zest optional
- 1/2 c. cilantro flakes or fresh
- 1 tbsp. ground cumin
- 2 tsp. minced garlic
- 1 tbsp. chipotle powder
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. pepper
Instructions
- To make the marinade, mix together the salt, pepper, chipotle powder, garlic, cumin, cilantro and lime zest in a large bowl.
- Add the chicken pieces to the marinade and coat chicken entirely.
- Cover and refrigerate for 25 minutes.
- Preheat grill on medium setting.
- Dice the onion and bell peppers in same size pieces as chicken.
- Pierce the chicken, onion and peppers into skewers.
- Grill skewers for 4-5 minutes on each side or until chicken is white inside.
- Remove skewers from heat and while warm, pour the lime juice over the skewers.