Grilled chicken with lemon recipe

Grilled Chicken with Lemon recipe

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About this recipe
In this blog post I will guide you thru the steps and ingredients needed to craft this recipe. Grab your favorite apron and let's start.This recipe for Grilled Chicken with Lemon is a delicious and refreshing dish that is perfect for summer grilling. The combination of juicy chicken breasts marinated in tangy lemon juice and aromatic herbs creates a burst of flavor in every bite. The grilling process adds a smoky char to the chicken, enhancing its taste and texture. Serve this dish with a side of grilled vegetables or a fresh salad for a complete and satisfying meal.
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Grilled chicken with lemon recipe details
Ingredients
1 | lemon |
4 | chicken breast fillets |
2 tbsp | olive oil |
1 clove(s) | garlic |
1 tbsp | parsley, chopped |
1 tsp | dried thyme |
1 tsp | dried marjoran |
Instructions
Take strips of lemon peel from half of the lemon with a zester and set aside. Grate the other side of the lemon to get 1 teaspoon of grated peel. Finally, squeeze out the lemon.In a shallow bowl, mix the grated lemon peel with the lemon juice, oil, garlic, parsley, thyme, marjoram, salt and pepper. Add the chicken breast fillets and spoon over the marinadeuntil well coated. Cover with cling film and marinate for 30 minutes or even overnight.
Preheat the griddle, grill or broiler to medium heat. Put the chicken pieces on the griddle, reserving marinade. Grill the chicken breasts until cooked through. Brush with the reserved marinade 2-3 times during cooking.
Sprinkle with the lemon zest and serve garnished with parsley.
Preparation time:
ca. 30 min
Cooking / Baking Time:
ca. 15 min
Resting time:
ca. 30 min
Grade of difficulty:
medium
Calories per portion:
n/a
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