Easy Grilled Chicken Recipe – Kristine’s Kitchen
This easy grilled chicken recipe is a great way to enjoy a delicious and healthy meal. It’s simple to make and requires minimal ingredients. The marinade adds a delicious flavor to the chicken and the grilling process gives it a nice char. This recipe is sure to be a hit with the whole family.
Ingredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions:
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper.
- Place the chicken breasts in a large resealable bag and pour the marinade over the chicken. Seal the bag and massage the marinade into the chicken. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or up to 8 hours.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Remove the chicken from the marinade and discard the marinade. Grill the chicken for 5-7 minutes per side, or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Serve the chicken with your favorite sides.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 250
- Fat: 12g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Protein: 34g
Additional Tips and Variations:
- For a spicier version, add 1/4 teaspoon of red pepper flakes to the marinade.
- For a smokier flavor, add 1/4 teaspoon of smoked paprika to the marinade.
- For a sweeter version, add 1 tablespoon of honey to the marinade.
This easy grilled chicken recipe is a great way to enjoy a delicious and healthy meal. It’s simple to make and requires minimal ingredients. The marinade adds a delicious flavor to the chicken and the grilling process gives it a nice char. With a few simple variations, you can customize this recipe to your liking. This recipe is sure to be a hit with the whole family.
