Spiced Grilled Chicken with Cilantro Lime Butter

(from castro15’s recipe box)

Categories: Chicken

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp baking cocoa
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 6 bone-in chicken breast halves
  • Cilantro Lime Butter:
  • 1/3 cup butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped red onion
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 serrano pepper, finely chopped
  • 1/8 tsp pepper

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, combine the first 8 ingredients. Brush over chicken.

  2. Place chicken skin side down on grill rack. Grill, covered, over indirect medium heat for 15 minutes. Turn; grill until cooked through, 20-25 minutes longer.

  3. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the butter ingredients. Drizzle over chicken before serving.

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