Home Recipes Marinades Tropical Chicken Marinade Tropical Chicken Marinade Ingredients Preparation Nutrition Comments Ingredients Preparation Nutrition Comments Tropical Chicken Marinade The Best Tropical Marinade This chicken marinade has explosive tropical flavours. It is made with mangos, cilantro, and hot peppers. And it’s ideal for your barbecue nights! SIMPLY DELICIOUS:Make this spicy mango salsa to go with your marinated chicken for a perfectly exotic meal! BBQ By:Hubert Cormier, Ph.D. in nutrition Preparation 10 min Cooking 20 min Refrigeration 4 to 6 h 4 to 6 servings Piece of cake (easy) Ingredients Système métrique Système impérial Tropical marinade Fresh mango - ½ 125 ½ To discover! Jalapeño, cut into small dices - 1 or 2 1 or 2 To discover! Fresh cilantro, finely chopped - ½ cup 10 g To discover! Lime (zest and juice) - 1 1 To discover! Olive oil - 3 tablespoons 45 mL To discover! Salt and pepper - To taste To taste To discover! Preparation Passer en mode cuisine Chicken marinade 1. In a blender, mix all the ingredients until smooth. 2. Transfer the puree into a bowl. 3. Place the chicken (about 454 g, whole or diced) in it. Refrigerate for at least 4 to 6 hours. 4. Finally, cook the poultry your preferred way (grill pan, barbecue, oven…). Can I use frozen mangos in this tropical marinade? Yes! Frozen mangos are an excellent option for this marinade. And the process remains the same!