Lemon Herb Chicken
A simple yet flavorful grilled chicken dish infused with lemon and fresh herbs, perfect for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 chicken breasts
- 2 lemons (juiced)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary (chopped)
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme (chopped)
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Prepare the Marinade: In a bowl, mix lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, rosemary, thyme, salt, and pepper to create the marinade.
- Marinate the Chicken: Place the chicken breasts in a resealable bag or dish and pour the marinade over the chicken.
- Preheat Your Grill or Oven: Preheat your grill or oven to medium-high heat.
- Grill or Bake the Chicken: Cook the chicken for about 6-7 minutes per side on the grill or 20-25 minutes in the oven until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
- Rest the Chicken: Remove from heat, let rest for a few minutes, then slice and serve.
Notes
Let the chicken marinate for at least 30 minutes for maximum flavor. A meat thermometer is recommended for perfect doneness.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 300mg
- Fat: 13g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
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