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lemon herb grilled chicken

Juicy Lemon Herb Grilled Chicken in Just 30 Minutes

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  • Author: Rosa
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 14 minutes
  • Total Time: 24 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A simple and delicious grilled chicken recipe with fresh lemon and herbs. Perfect for quick dinners or meal prep.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 lemon, sliced (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
  2. In a small bowl, mix olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, thyme, salt, and pepper.
  3. Coat chicken breasts with the marinade.
  4. Grill chicken for 6-7 minutes per side or until internal temperature reaches 165°F.
  5. Rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  6. Garnish with lemon slices.

Notes

  • Marinate chicken for 30 minutes for extra flavor.
  • Use fresh herbs if available.
  • Adjust cooking time based on thickness of chicken.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 380mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg