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Grilled Lemon Herb Chicken

Juicy grilled chicken breasts that have been marinated in lemon and herbs.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 3 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp fresh rosemary chopped
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Method
 

  1. Whisk the lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, rosemary, and salt in a bowl.
  2. Add the chicken, turn to coat, and let it marinate 15 minutes.
  3. Heat a grill or grill pan to medium-high.
  4. Grill the chicken 6 to 7 minutes per side until cooked through and lightly charred.
  5. Rest 5 minutes before slicing so it stays juicy.

Notes

Pound the breasts to an even thickness so they cook evenly.