Grilled Moroccan Chicken

Name: Grilled Moroccan Chicken
Prep time: 35 min
Cook time: 7 min
Total time: 42 min
Yield: 4 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil (the best quality you can get); 1/4 cup chopped scallion (, white part only); 1/4 cup chopped parsley; 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro; 1 tablespoon minced garlic; 2 teaspoons paprika; 2 teaspoons ground cumin; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon turmeric; 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts

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Recipe by Mirj2338

A very healthy and exotic way to prepare chicken. Goes great with couscous and a fresh green salad.

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READY IN: 42mins

SERVES: 4

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

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cup extra virgin olive oil (the best quality you can get)
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cup chopped scallion (, white part only)
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cup chopped parsley
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cup chopped fresh cilantro
1

tablespoon minced garlic
2

teaspoons paprika
2

teaspoons ground cumin
1

teaspoon salt
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teaspoon turmeric
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teaspoon cayenne pepper
4

boneless skinless chicken breasts

DIRECTIONS

Combine oil, scallions, parsley, cilantro, garlic, paprika, cumin, salt, turmeric and cayenne pepper in the container of a food processor.
Process until smooth.
Rub the mixture on both sides of the chicken breasts and let stand 30 minutes.
Preheat the grill to medium hot.
Grill chicken breasts 5-7 minutes on each side, or until done.

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