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southwestern grilled chicken with lime butter

serves 6
by Nancy

Ingredients

  • 1 whole chicken cut-up or any chicken parts
  • 2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tbl chili powder
  • 1 tbl brown sugar
  • 1 tsp cocoa
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 3 tbl olive oil
  • 1 tbl balsamic vinegar

chili lime butter:

  • 1 stick butter , melted
  • 1 lime , juiced
  • 1 serrano chili , minced
  • 2 tbl minced onion
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro
  • salt & pepper

Instructions

  1. preheat grill or broiler
  2. mix cinnamon, chili powder, brown sugar, cocoa, salt pepper olive oil and balsamic vinegar
  3. rub mixture all over the chicken and grill or broil 25-30 minutes until cooked through, turning halfway thru
  4. mix melted butter, lime juice, chili, onion, cilantro, salt & pepper and serve with the chicken