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Grilled Chicken with Lemon Garlic Marinade

Grilled Chicken with Lemon Garlic Marinade: 5 Irresistible Tips

A simple and flavorful grilled chicken dish marinated in lemon and garlic.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken fillets
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 lemons, juiced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, salt, pepper, and oregano.
  2. Add chicken fillets to the marinade and coat evenly.
  3. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  4. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  5. Remove chicken from marinade and discard the marinade.
  6. Grill chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side or until cooked through.
  7. Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For best flavor, marinate overnight.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Serve with a side of vegetables or salad.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken fillet
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: Grilled Chicken, Lemon Garlic Marinade, Chicken Recipe