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LEMON PEPPER GRILLED CHICKEN
Meet your new favorite grilled chicken recipe! This savory, delicious Lemon Pepper Grilled Chicken comes together quickly and easily, making it the perfect dinner solution. Great with chicken breasts, legs or thighs!
Provided by Erin @ Delightful E Made
Time 26m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, lemon zest, garlic, and lemon pepper seasoning.
- Place chicken into a resealable plastic bag. Pour marinade over chicken. Seal bag, and refrigerate chicken and marinade for at least 30 minutes or up to 12 hours.
- Preheat grill to medium high heat. Brush grill grates with olive oil, or spray with non-stick grilling spray. Place chicken over indirect heat. Grill chicken breasts for approximately 6-8 minutes per side.
- If unsure about doneness, use a meat thermometer to make sure internal temperature reads 165 degrees.
- Serve right away while warm.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 4 oz chicken
GRILLED LEMON CHICKEN
Good tasting marinade for chicken. Quick and easy.
Provided by KRCTLC
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Chicken Chicken Breast Recipes
Time 45m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a bowl, mix the lemon juice, olive oil, Dijon mustard, garlic, red bell pepper, salt, and pepper. Set aside 1/4 cup of the mixture to use for basting. Place chicken in the bowl, and marinate at least 20 minutes in the refrigerator.
- Preheat grill for high heat.
- Lightly oil grill grate. Drain and discard marinade from the bowl, and place chicken on the grill. Cook 6 to 8 minutes on each side, until juices run clear, basting occasionally with the reserved marinade.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 263.6 calories, Carbohydrate 3.7 g, Cholesterol 68.4 mg, Fat 15 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 27.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 462.3 mg, Sugar 0.7 g
GRILLED LEMON PEPPER CHICKEN
This grilled lemon pepper chicken is the perfect summer grilling recipe! This juicy chicken is packed with lemon, garlic and onion flavors that will make your mouth water and keep you coming back for more!
Provided by Alyssa Rivers
Categories Dinner Main Course
Time 12h40m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, salt, and pepper. Add the diced onion.
- Put chicken in a gallon sized bag with marinade. Allow to marinate overnight.
- Place chicken on preheated grill and sprinkle with additional pepper. Cook for about 20 minutes on the grill or until no longer pink in center. **You can also grill additional lemon slices for garnish.**
Nutrition Facts : Calories 499 kcal, Carbohydrate 3 g, Protein 32 g, Fat 40 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0.02 g, Cholesterol 96 mg, Sodium 370 mg, Fiber 0.2 g, Sugar 1 g, UnsaturatedFat 31 g, ServingSize 1 serving
GRILLED LEMON CHICKEN
Provided by Ina Garten
Yield 8 to 10 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, salt, pepper, and thyme. Pour over the chicken breasts in a nonreactive bowl. Cover and marinate in the refrigerator for 6 hours or overnight.
- Heat a charcoal grill and cook the chicken breasts for 10 minutes on each side, until just cooked through. Cool slightly and cut diagonally in 1/2-inch-thick slices.
- Skewer with wooden sticks.
SOUTHWEST GRILLED CHICKEN
"Lime juice and a splash of pepper sauce lend refreshing zest to this flavorful take on grilled chicken. It's so easy, you'll make it often." -Molly Seidel, Edgewood, New Mexico
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 20m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first six ingredients; add chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for up to 1 hour., Drain chicken, discarding marinade in bag. Grill chicken, covered, over medium heat for 4-7 minutes on each side or until juices run clear.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 166 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 78mg cholesterol, Sodium 146mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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