Description
Fresh, zesty, and loaded with citrusy punch—this Cilantro Lime Marinade is your ticket to bright, bold flavor. Perfect for chicken, shrimp, or veggies, it’s like a burst of sunshine with every bite. Ideal for grilling or roasting when you want something light, vibrant, and insanely tasty.
Ingredients
Scale
1/4 cup olive oil
Juice of 2 limes (about 1/4 cup)
Zest of 1 lime
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Salt & pepper to taste
Instructions
Whisk together olive oil, lime juice, lime zest, cilantro, salt, and pepper in a bowl or shake in a jar.
Pour over chicken, shrimp, tofu, or veggies. Mix to coat well.
Marinate in the fridge for at least 30 minutes or up to 8 hours.
Cook on the grill, stovetop, or bake until done and golden.
Serve with rice, tacos, or salads for a fresh finish!
- Prep Time: 5 mins
- Category: Dinner
Nutrition
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 0g
- Fat: 9g
- Carbohydrates: 1g