Lime-Chipotle Grilled Chicken Breasts

Corn and Black Bean Salad
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Ingredients

  • 6 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • ¼ cup fresh lime juice
  • 2 Tbsp fresh orange juice
  • 2 Tbsp honey
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 Tbsp ground chipotle chile pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Pound chicken to an even thickness in a zip-top plastic bag using the heel of your hand or a meat mallet.
  2. Combine lime juice, orange juice, honey, oil, garlic, cilantro, and chile pepper in a large zip-top plastic freezer bag. Add chicken; seal and turn to coat. Let stand 10 minutes.
  3. Remove chicken from marinade; discard marinade. Sprinkle chicken lightly with salt and pepper. Grill, covered, 4 to 5 minutes per side or until done.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 3 ears corn, shucked
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 2 (15-oz) cans black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup refrigerated salsa
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 Tbsp fresh lime juice
  • ¼ cup crumbled cotija cheese (or use queso blanco)
  • 1 avocado, diced

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Brush corn with 1 Tbsp oil; sprinkle lightly with salt. Grill corn, covered, 3 to 4 minutes or until charred, turning occasionally.
  2. Cut kernels from cobs; discard cobs. Place kernels in a large bowl. Add beans, salsa, cilantro, lime juice, and 2 Tbsp oil; toss. Sprinkle with cheese and avocado.

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