Grilled Lemon Garlic Chicken Recipe

⏱️ 15 min 👥 8 servings 📊 Easy
dinner
Grilled Lemon Garlic Chicken Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
287
Calories
38g
Protein
1g
Carbs
14g
Fat

Make this EASY grilled lemon chicken recipe in just 5 min. Plus what NOT to add to lemon garlic grilled chicken!

📝 Ingredients

  • 3 lbs. chicken breast
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 1 lemon (zested)
  • 4 cloves garlic, smashed
  • 1 tsp. sea salt
  • 1/8 tsp. black pepper

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1Pound chicken breasts thin or slice in half lengthwise if they are super thick.
  2. 2Mix up marinade in a ziploc bag or bowl and add chicken to bag. Place bag in a bowl (or cover bowl) and store in the refrigerator for 3 hours or overnight.
  3. 3Pre-heat grill to medium high heat. (Make sure it’s clean and oiled!) Grill chicken for 2-3 minute per side, or until it reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees F. Let rest for 5 minutes. (Note: if you don’t slice it in half lengthwise, it will take 4-6 minutes per side.)

About the Chef & Original Recipe

This recipe was published by Emily Dingmann of myeverydaytable.com on myeverydaytable.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.