Greek Lemon Chicken: A Juicy Twist for Your Dinner Table
A delightful blend of flavors, this Greek Lemon Chicken recipe offers a juicy and aromatic twist that will elevate your dinner table.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Greek
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 boneless chicken breasts
- 2 lemons (juiced)
- 3 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 tablespoon fresh oregano (chopped)
- ½ cup olive oil
- salt to taste
- pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine lemon juice, garlic, oregano, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Add the chicken breasts and marinate for at least 1 hour.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- Grill the chicken for about 6-7 minutes on each side or until fully cooked.
- Remove from the grill and let rest for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
- For added flavor, let the chicken marinate overnight.
- Serve with a Greek salad for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg