Spicy Garlic Lime Marinade

Spicy Garlic Lime Marinade:

Ingredients:

• 1/4 cup olive oil

• 1/4 cup lime juice

• 4 cloves garlic, minced

• 2 teaspoons honey

• 1 teaspoon chili powder

• 1/2 teaspoon cumin

• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

• Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

1. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lime juice, minced garlic, honey, chili powder, cumin, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper.

2. Taste the marinade and adjust the seasoning as needed.

3. Place your protein of choice (such as chicken, steak, or shrimp) in a large resealable plastic bag.

4. Pour the marinade over the protein, making sure it is completely coated.

5. Seal the bag and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes or up to 2 hours.

6. When ready to cook, remove the protein from the marinade and discard any excess marinade.

7. Grill, bake, or pan-fry the protein until cooked to your desired doneness.

8. Serve with your favorite sides, such as roasted vegetables, rice, or a salad.