SOUTH-OF THE-BORDER THIGHS

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We may not live anywhere near the border, but we favor Mexican food! Served with warm tortillas and chili beans, this is a much-requested dish whenever we fire up the grill.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup olive oil
4-1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1 tablespoon lime juice
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon pepper
6 garlic cloves, minced
6 bone-in chicken thighs (about 2-1/4 pounds)

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first 10 ingredients. Set aside half of marinade for basting; cover and refrigerate. Pour remaining marinade in a large resealable plastic bag; add chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for at least 4 hours. , Drain and discard marinade. Grill chicken, uncovered, over medium-low heat, for 20-40 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°-175°, turning and basting frequently with reserved marinade.

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