Citrus Marinated Grilled Chicken

Citrus Marinated Grilled Chicken

Zesty Florida Grilling

This chicken is marinated in a blend of Florida citrus and fresh herbs, then grilled to juicy perfection. A summer cookout staple!

Citrus Grilled Chicken Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 2 lbs chicken thighs or breasts
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions:

  1. Marinate: Combine juices, oil, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper. Marinate chicken at least 2 hours.
  2. Grill: Grill over medium-high heat until cooked through.
  3. Serve: Rest before slicing. Serve with extra lime wedges.

Variations

  • Add a pinch of chili flakes for heat.
  • Use lemon juice for a different citrus twist.

Serving Suggestions

Serve with rice, salad, or grilled veggies.

Recipe Highlights

  • Juicy & Flavorful

    Chicken marinated in orange, lime, and herbs.

  • Grill Favorite

    Perfect for backyard barbecues.