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Grilled Chicken with Lemon Herb Marinade

Grilled Chicken with Lemon Herb Marinade: 7 Zesty Delights

A flavorful grilled chicken recipe marinated with lemon and herbs.

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

Ingredients

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  • 4 chicken fillets
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, parsley, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  2. Place chicken fillets in a resealable bag and pour marinade over them.
  3. Seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or overnight for better flavor.
  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 fully cooked.
  7. Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
  8. Serve warm and enjoy.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add lemon zest to the marinade.
  • Marinating overnight enhances the taste.
  • Adjust cooking time based on chicken thickness.
  • Author: Evelyn E. Stotts
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken fillet
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: Grilled Chicken, Lemon Herb Marinade, Chicken Recipe