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Memorial Day Recipes: 5 Irresistible Grilled Chicken Ideas


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 25
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

This Grilled Lemon Herb Chicken is a perfect recipe for your Memorial Day barbecue. Juicy, flavorful, and easy to prepare, it will be a hit at your gathering!


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • Juice of 2 lemons
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, thyme, rosemary, salt, and pepper.
  2. Place the chicken breasts in a resealable plastic bag and pour the marinade over the chicken. Seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or overnight for best results.
  3. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  4. Remove the chicken from the marinade and discard the marinade.
  5. Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked and internal temperature reaches 165°F.
  6. Remove from the grill and let rest for a few minutes before slicing.
  7. Serve with your favorite sides for a delicious Memorial Day meal!
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0
  • Sodium: 200
  • Fat: 12
  • Saturated Fat: 2
  • Carbohydrates: 2
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 30

Keywords: Memorial Day recipes, grilled chicken, summer barbecue, easy chicken recipes