Name: Grilled Chicken Breasts Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 5
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless skinless, about 5 pieces chicken breasts; ¼ cup olive oil; 3 tbsp lemon juice; ½ tsp kosher salt; ¼ tsp coarse ground black pepper

How To Make Grilled Chicken Breasts

Chicken marinated in a lemon marinade then grilled to a tender meal for dinner, these grilled chicken breasts are perfect to prepare for summer.

Preparation: 10 minutes

Cooking: 10 minutes

Rest Time: 5 minutes

Total: 25 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

2lbschicken breasts,boneless skinless, about 5 pieces
¼cupolive oil
3tbsplemon juice
½tspkosher salt
¼tspblack pepper,coarse ground

Instructions

Place the chicken between two sheets of plastic wrap and pound the thicker parts with a rolling pin or meat tenderizer until the thickness is about even.
Place all the ingredients into a bowl or large ziplock bag together and let marinate for 60 minutes.
Heat your grill to medium-high and oil the grate with a paper towel.
Grill the chicken for 4 to 5 minutes on each side then let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 409.92kcal
Fat: 27.61g
Saturated Fat: 6.32g
Trans Fat: 0.19g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.81g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 4.70g
Carbohydrates: 0.72g
Fiber: 0.06g
Sugar: 0.23g
Protein: 37.88g
Cholesterol: 116.12mg
Sodium: 302.78mg
Calcium: 21.37mg
Potassium: 410.66mg
Iron: 1.43mg
Vitamin A: 43.58µg
Vitamin C: 3.54mg

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