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Grilled Lemon Chicken is tender pieces of chicken breast with lemon flavor. Life-in-the-Lofthouse.com

Grilled Lemon Chicken

Tender and juicy chicken packed with lemon flavor. The addition of garlic and onion adds a whole other depth of delicious flavor!
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Prep Time: 2 hours
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 6

Ingredients

  • 1 cup olive oil
  • 2/3 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 5 cloves garlic minced
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 Tablespoon dried minced onion (or freshly diced white onion)
  • 6 medium boneless, skinless chicken breasts

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, salt, pepper and onion. Add chicken breasts to the marinade. Turn to coat- making sure all chicken is covered in marinade. Cover with lid. Place in fridge to marinate at least 2 hours or up to 8 hours.
  • Prepare grill for medium heat. Drain chicken; discard marinade.
  • Place chicken on grill rack then cover grill with lid. Grill on first side for 7 minutes. Turn over and grill another 7 minutes, or until cooked thoroughly and internal temperature reaches 165 degrees Fahrenheit. Serve warm and enjoy!
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