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Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 20 Minutes |
Ready In: 40 Minutes Servings: 16 |
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Made this recipe years ago and have modified it somewhat from the original. Once you make it, it will be your favorite. Best when the chicken is marinated 2 days but can be done when marinated for 24 hours. For the chicken breast, I normally buy 1/2 a breast per person. If the breast are large, I cut each breast in half. Ingredients:
4 boneless chicken breasts |
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice |
9 ounces orange juice (or mixture of citrus juices) |
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon |
2 tablespoons adobo seasoning (chef marino) |
3 garlic cloves (minced) |
1 teaspoon dried basil leaves |
2 tablespoons achiote paste |
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar |
1/2 teaspoon black pepper |
1/4 cup canola oil |
Directions:
1. Combine all ingredients except Chicken Breast. Thoroughly mix the.
2. ingredient with a blender. Pour mixture over chicken. Cover and refrigerate 4 hours or overnight. Remove chicken from marinade. Reserve some of the marinade for brushing. Cover and grill chicken 5 to 6 inches from medium-hot coals for 5 to 8 minutes. Turn chicken. Cover and grill, turning and brushing with marinade 2 or 3 times, until done, about 10 minutes longer.
3. NOTE: To broil, place chicken in greased 13x9x2-inch pan. Pour half the.
4. marinade over chicken. Broil chicken with tops about 4 inches from heat.
5. until light brown, about 20 minutes. Turn chicken. Pour remaining.
6. marinade over chicken. Broil until done, about 6 minutes longer.
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