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5-Minute Zesty Chili Lime Marinade

5-Minute Zesty Chili Lime Marinade

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Elevate your next meal with this 5-Minute Zesty Chili Lime Marinade, a vibrant blend that infuses meats and vegetables with a burst of flavor. Perfect for busy weeknights or festive gatherings, this quick marinade combines zesty lime, aromatic garlic, and smoky spices to create a deliciously tangy seasoning.

Ingredients

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  • ½ cup olive oil
  • 2 limes (zested and juiced)
  • 4 cloves garlic (finely chopped)
  • 2 tablespoons agave nectar
  • 2 teaspoons ancho chile powder
  • 1 ½ teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 ½ teaspoons smoked paprika
  • Kosher salt and ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl or jar, combine olive oil, lime zest, lime juice, garlic, agave nectar, ancho chile powder, ground cumin, smoked paprika, kosher salt, and black pepper.
  2. Whisk or shake well until all ingredients are fully combined.
  3. Pour the marinade over your choice of meat or vegetables and ensure they are thoroughly coated.
  4. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 6-8 hours before cooking as desired.

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