
Chipotle Lime Chicken
Ingredients
8 boneless skinless chicken thighs
1 7oz can chipotle and adobo sauce, chopped
2 cloves garlic, chopped
The juice of one lime
1 tsp kosher salt
1/2 tsp pepper
1/2 tsp dried oregano
1/4 cup olive oil
Directions
Place the chicken in a glass container and season w salt, pepper and oregano
Add the chopped garlic, chipotle and adobo sauce, lime juice and olive oil
Stir well until both sides of the chicken are coated with the marinade
Cover and place in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour and up to overnight
Remove the chicken from the refrigerator 30 mins before cooking
*directions for skillet
Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet
Cook the chicken for 6 minutes on medium high heat and do not disturb
Flip the chicken, reduce the heat to medium and cook another 6 minutes ( cook in two batches if your pan is not large enough)
Remove the Chrom the pan and let rest for 5 mins
Garnish with cilantro and lime
*directions for oven
Preheat the oven to 400
Place the chicken on a sheet pan and bake for 25 mins
Baste the chicken with the juice and pan sauce before serving
