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Grilled Lemon Herb Chicken

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This Grilled Lemon Herb Chicken is a flavorful and easy-to-make dish perfect for weeknight dinners or BBQs. With a mix of lemon and herbs, it’s sure to impress.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 4 cloves garlic, finely minced
  • 1 small shallot, finely minced (approx. 1/4 cup)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  • Trim visible fat from chicken and pound to even thickness.
  • Season both sides of chicken with salt and pepper.
  • Mix olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, shallot, and thyme in a bowl.
  • Pour marinade over chicken and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  • Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
  • Grill chicken for 8-10 minutes per side or until cooked to 165°F.
  • Let chicken rest for 5 minutes before serving.

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Notes

Marinate overnight for best flavor.
Ensure the grill is hot to prevent sticking.
Check doneness with a meat thermometer for safety.

  • Author: Marry
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 0
  • Sodium: 200
  • Fat: 12
  • Saturated Fat: 2
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 2
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 30
  • Cholesterol: 90