This Grilled Lemon Herb Chicken Marinade is the perfect way to jazz up your typical grilled chicken. The combination of fresh herbs, zesty lemon, and garlic creates a flavorful and juicy chicken that is sure to please your taste buds. It's perfect for summer BBQs or quick weeknight dinners.
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, parsley, thyme, oregano, salt, and pepper.
- Place chicken breasts in a large resealable plastic bag and pour marinade over them. Seal bag and massage marinade into chicken. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours, or overnight.
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Remove chicken from marinade and discard excess marinade.
- Grill chicken for 6-7 minutes per side, or until chicken is cooked through and juices run clear. Let chicken rest for a few minutes before serving.
- Serve grilled chicken with your favorite sides and enjoy!
