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Garlic and Fresh Oregano Marinade for Chicken

From Tina Chaudhur

This chicken marinade is a combination of citrus flavors, ancho chilies, and garlic. The olive oil and vinegar tenderizes and adds moisture to the chicken.

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 cup coarsely chopped garlic
  • 1/2 cup coarsely chopped fresh oregano leaves
  • 1 tablespoon sherry vinegar or Balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 2 teaspoon ancho powder

Preparation:

Combine all ingredients in a mixing bowl. Mix until thoroughly combined in a mixing bowl. Marinate chicken for 6 hours or more. Prepare indirect grill and cook until done. Makes enough marinade for 2 chickens quartered.
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