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Chipotle Chicken Marinade

Updated: Aug 18, 2025


Chipotle Chicken Marinade
Chipotle Chicken Marinade



Unleash the bold flavors of Chipotle Chicken Marinade with our easy recipe. Combine the perfect blend of chipotle, lime, and spices for a mouthwatering dish!







Chipotle Chicken Marinade

Ingredients

  • 2 Tablespoons neutral oil

  • ¼ cup red onion, diced

  • 3 Chipotle chilies in adobo

  • 1 Tablespoon adobo sauce

  • 2 Tablespoons lime juice

  • 1 teaspoon cumin

  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped

  • 1 ¼ teaspoon salt

  • 2 teaspoons paprika

  • 2 teaspoons oregano




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Method

  1. Pulse all ingredients in a food processor to make a thick paste. Add the chicken thighs to a Ziplock bag, then add the marinade.

  2. Marinate for at least 2 hours

  3. Grill or pan-fry until the chicken reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees F




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