Seriously SO SO GOOD. Perfect for burritos and/or burrito bowls! And it's even better than Chipotle, but shhhhh!
4.9 stars (33 ratings)
Ingredients
½cupbeer
½medium sweet onion, chopped
2clovesgarlic
1chipotle chili pepper in adobo sauce
3tablespoonscanola oil, divided
2tablespoonsfreshly squeezed lime juice
1tablespoonadobo sauce
2teaspoonschili powder
1 ½teaspoonsground cumin
1teaspoondried oregano
1teaspoonkosher salt
½teaspoonfreshly ground black pepper
2poundsboneless, skinless chicken thighs
Instructions
Combine beer, onion, garlic, chili pepper, 2 tablespoons canola oil, lime juice, adobo sauce, chili powder, cumin, oregano, salt and pepper in blender until smooth.
In a gallon size Ziploc bag or large bowl, combine chicken thighs and beer mixture; marinate for at least 4 hours to overnight, turning the bag occasionally. Drain the chicken from the marinade.
Preheat grill to medium heat.
Brush chicken with remaining 1 tablespoon canola oil; season with salt and pepper, to taste. Add chicken to grill, and cook, turning occasionally, until chicken is completely cooked through, reaching an internal temperature of 165 degrees F, about 8-10 minutes. Let cool before dicing into bite-size pieces.