Grilled Lemon Herb Chicken
This Grilled Lemon Herb Chicken, marinated in a zesty lemon and herb blend, is a simple yet delicious dish perfect for summer gatherings.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 14 minutes
- Total Time: 44 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 lemons, juiced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Create the Zesty Marinade: In a bowl, mix together the olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, chopped rosemary, thyme, salt, and pepper until beautifully combined.
- Marinate the Chicken: Add the chicken breasts into the bowl, covering each piece with marinade. Cover and let sit for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat the Grill: While the chicken marinates, preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
- Grill the Chicken: Place marinated chicken breasts onto the grill. Grill for about 6-7 minutes on each side until cooked through.
- Let Rest and Serve: After grilling, let the chicken rest for a few minutes, then slice and serve.
Notes
Perfect for summer evenings, this dish pairs well with a cucumber salad or herbed rice. Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
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