MOJITO-MARINATED CHICKEN BREASTS

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Categories     Rum     Chicken     Marinate     Low Carb     Lime     Mint     Summer     Grill/Barbecue     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 cup fresh lime juice
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons light rum
1/2 cup finely chopped fresh mint
6 tablespoons mint syrup
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 tablespoon coarse kosher salt
6 chicken breast halves with skin and bones (about 5 pounds)
3 large limes, quartered lengthwise
Fresh mint sprigs

Steps:

  • Whisk lime juice, 1/2 cup rum, and next 4 ingredients in bowl. Place chicken in resealable plastic bag. Pour marinade over; seal bag. Turn bag to distribute marinade. Chill 4 hours, turning bag twice.
  • Place lime quarters in shallow bowl. Pour remaining 2 tablespoons rum over, tossing to coat. Let stand at room temperature.
  • Prepare barbecue (medium heat). Grill chicken until cooked through, about 15 minutes per side. Transfer to platter.
  • Grill limes until soft and slightly charred, about 5 minutes. Garnish platter with mint sprigs. Squeeze grilled limes over chicken and serve.

Tayyab Bhatti
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This recipe is fantastic! The chicken breasts were cooked to perfection and the mojito marinade was so flavorful. The grilled pineapple was a great addition too. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


mdferdos islam
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This recipe is a must-try! The chicken breasts were incredibly flavorful and juicy, and the mojito marinade gave them a really unique and delicious taste. The grilled pineapple was a great addition too. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Xx Sapphyre xX
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This recipe is amazing! The chicken breasts were cooked perfectly and the mojito marinade was so flavorful. The grilled pineapple was a great touch too. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Dean Bishop
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I love this recipe! The chicken breasts were so tender and juicy, and the mojito marinade gave them a really unique and delicious flavor. The grilled pineapple was a great addition тоже. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Eliash Howladar
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This recipe is a winner! The chicken breasts were cooked to perfection and the mojito marinade gave them a delicious flavor. The grilled pineapple added a nice tropical touch. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Edmon Jovial
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I'm a big fan of mojitos, so I was excited to try this recipe. The chicken breasts were incredibly juicy and flavorful, thanks to the marinade. The grilled pineapple added a nice touch of sweetness. Overall, this is a delicious and easy-to-make dish


Shahzaib Rafiq
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This recipe is a fantastic way to spice up your chicken routine. The mojito marinade infuses the chicken with a delightful citrusy flavor that pairs perfectly with the grilled pineapple. It's a refreshing and flavorful dish that's perfect for a summe


Jo CHEDRA
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I'm always looking for new ways to prepare chicken, and this recipe definitely hit the spot. The mojito marinade gave the chicken a unique and tantalizing flavor that was a hit with my family and friends.


Ebrima Jabbi
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken breasts were incredibly tender and flavorful, thanks to the mojito marinade. The marinade added a refreshing twist to the classic grilled chicken dish. I highly recommend trying it.


Jonathan Lastimosa
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I'm not the biggest fan of chicken breasts, but this recipe changed my mind. The mojito marinade infused the chicken with a burst of flavor that made it incredibly juicy and tender. I'll definitely be making this again!


Imran M Killer
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This recipe is a delightful fusion of flavors. The mojito marinade imparts a refreshing citrusy taste to the chicken, while the grilled pineapple adds a touch of sweetness. The result is a tantalizing dish that will impress your taste buds.


Abbiel
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I'm always on the lookout for new and exciting chicken recipes, and this one certainly delivered. The mojito marinade gave the chicken a unique and delicious flavor that set it apart from the rest. I'll definitely be making this again.


Unknown Account
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This recipe is a winner! The mojito marinade tenderizes the chicken breasts while infusing them with a refreshing burst of flavor. The chicken was cooked to perfection, remaining moist and succulent. A definite must-try!


Sango Dare
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I'm a big fan of mojitos, so I was thrilled to try this recipe. The chicken breasts absorbed the marinade beautifully, infusing them with a symphony of citrusy and minty flavors. The result was a juicy, tantalizing dish that left me craving more.


Angel Bhujel
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This recipe deserves a standing ovation! The chicken breasts came out perfectly cooked, with a delightful balance of flavors. The mojito marinade added a zesty kick that elevated the dish to a whole new level. Bravo, chef!


ej poe
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I'm not usually a fan of chicken breasts, but this recipe changed my mind completely. The mojito marinade worked its magic, resulting in tender, flavorful chicken that melted in my mouth. Simply amazing!


MD Tanvir
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Two thumbs up for this mojito marinated chicken! It was a hit at our last barbecue. The chicken was incredibly moist and the marinade gave it a fantastic tang. Definitely a keeper!


Masom Ahmed
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I've tried numerous chicken recipes, but this one truly stands out. The mojito marinade is ingenious, creating a unique and refreshing twist on a classic dish. The chicken was juicy, succulent, and packed with flavor. Bravo!


Hamna Baig
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This recipe is an absolute gem! The chicken breasts turned out incredibly tender and flavorful. The mojito marinade infused them with a burst of citrusy goodness that was simply divine. Highly recommend!