Delicious and Flavorful Garlic and Herb Marinated Grilled Chicken Recipe

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Delicious and Flavorful Garlic and Herb Marinated Grilled Chicken Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
60 mins
Total Time:
80mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 05, 2024

This garlic and herb marinated grilled chicken recipe is perfect for a summer BBQ or family dinner. The marinade infuses the chicken with a delightful flavor, making it juicy and tender. Serve it with your favorite sides for a complete meal that will have everyone coming back for seconds.

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a bowl, mix together the olive oil, garlic, rosemary, thyme, parsley, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  2. Place the chicken breasts in a resealable plastic bag and pour the marinade over them. Seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or up to 24 hours.
  3. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Remove the chicken from the marinade and discard the excess marinade.
  4. Grill the chicken breasts for 6-7 minutes per side, or until they are cooked through and have nice grill marks.
  5. Remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Marinating the chicken in advance helps to tenderize the meat and infuse it with flavor.
  • Fresh herbs add a burst of freshness to the dish, elevating the overall taste.