Juicy Chicken Breast Marinade Recipe

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Juicy Chicken Breast Marinade Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 12, 2024

This juicy chicken breast marinade recipe is perfect for adding flavor and moisture to your chicken. The marinade ingredients are simple yet create a delicious and juicy result. Marinate the chicken for a few hours or overnight for the best flavor.

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, garlic, basil, oregano, and black pepper.
  2. Place the chicken breasts in a resealable plastic bag or shallow dish and pour the marinade over them. Seal the bag or cover the dish and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours or overnight.
  3. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Remove chicken from marinade and discard the marinade.
  4. Grill chicken for 6-7 minutes per side, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
  5. Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving. Enjoy your juicy and flavorful chicken breast!

Interesting Facts

  • Marinating chicken helps tenderize the meat and infuse it with flavor.
  • You can customize the marinade with your favorite herbs and spices.
  • Grilling the chicken adds a delicious smoky flavor to the dish.