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sliced grilled lemon herb chicken breast with grill marks on a wide plate with lemon wedges and fresh herbs, set on an outdoor table, natural light, shallow depth of field, landscape orientation

Grilled Lemon Herb Chicken

Tender chicken grilled to perfection with a marinade of lemon, garlic, and fresh herbs.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 lemons juiced
  • 3 garlic cloves minced
  • 2 tbsp fresh herbs chopped

Method
 

  1. Whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, and herbs.
  2. Add the chicken and marinate for at least 20 minutes.
  3. Heat the grill to medium-high.
  4. Grill the chicken for about 6 minutes per side until cooked through.
  5. Rest for 5 minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

A quick rest keeps all those juices inside the chicken.