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Grilled Lemon Chicken

Grilled Lemon Chicken Recipe

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes

Equipment

  • Grill (gas or charcoal)
  • Tongs
  • Cutting board
  • Knife
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Whisk
  • Basting Brush
  • Zester or grater

Ingredients
  

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup cup lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • Zest of 1 lemon

Instructions
 

  • Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
  • In a mixing bowl, whisk olive oil, lemon juice, honey, minced garlic, oregano, thyme, salt, pepper, and lemon zest.
  • Put chicken in the bowl and coat with the marinade.
  • Let it marinate for 30 minutes at room temp (or up to 2 hours in the fridge).
  • Place chicken on the grill and cook for 6-8 minutes per side.
  • Check for doneness (165°F internal temp).
  • Let chicken rest for 5 minutes on a plate.
  • Serve and enjoy your tasty grilled lemon chicken!
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