LEMON BASIL GRILLED CHICKEN
Tart, fresh marinade livens up simple grilled chicken.
Provided by Mazola
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Time 47m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Lightly pound chicken to an even 3/4-inch thickness. Pat chicken dry using paper towels and place in a large resealable plastic bag.
- Combine lemon peel, lemon juice, garlic, salt, oil and basil in a blender or food processor. Pulse for 30 seconds or until well blended.
- Pour the marinade over the chicken, seal the bag and turn to coat chicken thoroughly. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 15 minutes to overnight.
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat or about 400 degrees F.
- Remove chicken from marinade and discard marinade.
- Grill for 4 to 6 minutes per side or until cooked through.
- Transfer to serving plate and garnish with additional basil, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 170.3 calories, Carbohydrate 1.3 g, Cholesterol 64.6 mg, Fat 7.4 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 23.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 153.6 mg, Sugar 0.3 g
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Dar Liter
[email protected]This recipe was a hit with my family! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the lemon basil sauce was flavorful and tangy. We'll definitely be making this again.
Mdmonsur Ali
[email protected]This was a great recipe! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the lemon basil sauce was delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.
Golla Geek
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this recipe! The chicken was so moist and flavorful, and the lemon basil sauce was the perfect complement. I'll definitely be making this again.
Asma Ashraf
[email protected]This recipe is a winner! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the lemon basil sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Allison Shaver
[email protected]I love this recipe! The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the lemon basil sauce is amazing. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.
Dalini YT Feka
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The chicken cooks up quickly and the lemon basil sauce is so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.
Anna Conner
[email protected]I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the chicken and I got several requests for the recipe. Thanks for sharing!
slim73 slim73 (slim)
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken turned out perfectly. The lemon basil sauce was delicious and really brought out the flavor of the chicken.
0fficial Sd0t
[email protected]This was a great recipe! The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the lemon basil sauce was the perfect complement. I will definitely be making this again.
Anumodu173 Anumodu173
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the lemon basil sauce is amazing. I highly recommend this recipe!
shhhj Hshshsh
[email protected]This was my first time grilling chicken and it turned out great! The marinade was easy to make and the chicken cooked up perfectly. I'll definitely be trying more grilled chicken recipes in the future.
Ghostgamer
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of chicken, but this recipe changed my mind! The chicken was so flavorful and moist, and the lemon basil sauce was the perfect complement. I'll definitely be making this again.
Elaine DeCarlo
[email protected]This recipe was a breeze to follow and the chicken turned out so tender and juicy. The lemon and basil flavors were a perfect combination. My family loved it!
Sajid Mian
[email protected]This lemon basil grilled chicken was a hit at my last BBQ! The marinade was flavorful and easy to make, and the chicken cooked up perfectly on the grill. I'll definitely be making this again.