Grilled Mexican Chicken With Citrus Yogurt Sauce Recipes

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GRILLED MEXICAN CITRUS CHICKEN



Grilled Mexican Citrus Chicken image

A zesty citrus marinade keeps the chicken moist and tender while grilling.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 4h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup orange juice
1/2 cup lime juice
1/2 cup olive or vegetable oil
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1/4 cup chopped onion
4 teaspoons chili powder
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon red pepper sauce
2 cut-up whole chickens (3 to 3 1/2 lb each)

Steps:

  • In large shallow glass dish or 2-gallon resealable food-storage plastic bag, mix all ingredients except chicken. Add chicken; turn to coat with marinade. Cover dish or seal bag and refrigerate, turning chicken occasionally, at least 3 hours but no longer than 24 hours.
  • Heat gas or charcoal grill. Remove chicken from marinade; reserve marinade. Place chicken, skin sides up, on grill. Cover grill; cook over medium heat 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Turn chicken. Cover grill; cook 20 to 40 minutes longer, turning and brushing 2 to 3 times with marinade, until juice of chicken is clear when thickest piece is cut to bone (170°F for breasts; 180°F for thighs and legs). Discard any remaining marinade.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380, Carbohydrate 4 g, Cholesterol 115 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 37 g, SaturatedFat 4 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 420 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

GRILLED MEXICAN CITRUS CHICKEN



Grilled Mexican Citrus Chicken image

Juicy and tender, this grilled chicken has a Mexican flair. The citrus isn't a noticeable flavor but it helps to tenderize the chicken breasts. When it's grilling season, this is an easy recipe anyone can make. We served the chicken with Mexican rice for a delightful and easy meal.

Provided by Kathy Basik

Categories     Marinades

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 chicken breast halves, skinless and boneless
MEXICAN CITRUS MARINADE
1/4 c orange juice
1/4 c lime juice
1/4 c olive or vegetable oil
2 Tbsp cilantro, fresh-chopped
2 Tbsp onion, chopped
2 tsp chili powder
1 tsp ground cumin
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp red pepper sauce

Steps:

  • 1. Prepare marinade in a resealable plastic bag.
  • 2. Tenderize chicken with kitchen mallet and place in marinade bag.
  • 3. Seal bag and refrigerate, turning chicken occasionally, at least 30 minutes to 3 hrs.
  • 4. Then throw them on the grill. They will only take 15 to 20 minutes to cook. Ole'!

SPICY TARRAGON YOGURT CHICKEN



Spicy Tarragon Yogurt Chicken image

Tarragon is one of the most aromatic and sweetest herbs that there is. It's good with chicken and really nice in a marinade like this. A good way to mix up the same old grilled chicken recipes.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 2h25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 bunch fresh tarragon sprigs, leaves only
½ cup plain Greek-style yogurt
¼ cup harissa sauce (see footnote for recipe link)
2 garlic cloves, peeled
2 tablespoons vinegar or citrus juice
1 tablespoon ground cumin
2 teaspoons kosher salt
4 large chicken breast halves
¼ cup harissa sauce, for garnish
4 sprigs tarragon, for garnish

Steps:

  • Combine tarragon, Greek yogurt, harissa sauce, garlic, vinegar, cumin, and salt in a blender. Puree until smooth, scraping down sides as needed. Pour marinade over chicken breasts in a shallow dish, thoroughly coating both sides. Cover and refrigerate for 2 to 3 hours.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Remove chicken breasts from the marinade and place on the pre-heated grill. Cook over medium-high heat until dark grill marks appear, about 7 minutes per side.
  • Garnish with harissa sauce and a sprig of tarragon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 315.5 calories, Carbohydrate 2.9 g, Cholesterol 151.8 mg, Fat 7 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 56.6 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 1280.5 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

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