Impress yourself and your loved ones with this flavorful and delicious Impressed Myself Chicken recipe. Tender and succulent chicken breasts are marinated in a zesty blend of herbs and spices, then grilled to perfection. This dish is not only easy to prepare but also a crowd pleaser. Enjoy it with your favorite side dishes for a complete and satisfying meal. The chicken is sure to impress everyone, including yourself!
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
- In a bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, dried thyme, dried rosemary, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
- Place the chicken breasts in a resealable plastic bag and pour the marinade over them. Seal the bag and massage the marinade into the chicken breasts to evenly coat them. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes, or up to 24 hours.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Remove the chicken breasts from the marinade, allowing any excess marinade to drip off.
- Grill the chicken breasts for about 6-8 minutes per side, or until they reach an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
- Remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving. Enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Marinating the chicken helps to infuse it with flavor and keeps it moist and tender.
The combination of herbs and spices in the marinade adds depth and complexity to the chicken.
Grilling the chicken gives it a smoky and charred flavor, enhancing its overall taste.
This recipe is versatile and can be easily adjusted by adding or substituting herbs and spices to suit your taste.