Lemon Garlic Herb Grilled Chicken

Lemon Garlic Herb Grilled Chicken

Chicken breast in lemon, garlic and herbs, grilled until the marinade caramelises on the outside.

Total
35 min
Serves
2

This Lemon Garlic Herb Grilled Chicken is a flavorful and healthy main dish, perfect for meal prep. Juicy chicken breasts are marinated in a zesty lemon garlic mixture and grilled to perfection.

Ingredients

  • 2 pieces chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons fresh herbs (parsley, thyme)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix lemon juice, minced garlic, olive oil, chopped herbs, salt, and pepper.
  2. Add the chicken breasts to the marinade, ensuring they are well coated.
  3. Cover and let the chicken marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
  4. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  5. Grill the marinated chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side, or until fully cooked.
  6. Remove the chicken from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes before slicing.
  7. Serve the grilled chicken with your choice of vegetables.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
300
Protein
35 g
Fat
15 g
Carbs
0 g

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