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Easy Key West Grilled Chicken with Tropical Citrus Marinade

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Ingredients

🍗 Thai Chicken Marinade

4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (or thighs)

2 tablespoons soy sauce

1 tablespoon fish sauce

1 tablespoon lime juice

1 tablespoon honey

1 tablespoon olive oil

2 cloves garlic, minced

1 teaspoon fresh grated ginger

1 teaspoon curry powder

½ teaspoon chili flakes (optional for heat)

🥭 Fresh Mango Salsa

1 large ripe mango, diced

¼ cup red onion, finely chopped

½ red bell pepper, diced

1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped

Juice of ½ lime

Salt to taste

Instructions

1️⃣ Marinate the chicken:
Whisk together soy sauce, fish sauce, lime juice, honey, olive oil, garlic, ginger, curry powder, and chili flakes.
Add chicken and marinate at least 30 minutes (or up to 4 hours for deeper flavor).

2️⃣ Make the mango salsa:
In a bowl, combine mango, red onion, bell pepper, cilantro, lime juice, and salt.
Chill until ready to serve.

3️⃣ Grill the chicken:
Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
Grill chicken 5–7 minutes per side, until nicely charred and internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).

4️⃣ Rest & top:
Let chicken rest 5 minutes.
Spoon generous mango salsa over the top before serving.

Serve with jasmine rice, grilled veggies, or a light salad for full summer vibes ☀️✨