Lemon Herb Grilled Chicken Breast

Lemon Herb Grilled Chicken Breast

Simple grilled chicken breast with lemon, garlic, and fresh herbs.

Total time
27 min total
Difficulty
easy
Servings
4 servings

Per serving

1120 kcal total for 4 servings

51% kcal from protein

280

kcal

36g

protein

2g

carbs

14g

fat

Protein Carbs Fat

Ingredients

4servings
  • 600 g Chicken breasts
  • 3 tbsp Lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil
  • 3 cloves Garlic
  • 2 sprigs Fresh rosemary
  • 4 sprigs Fresh thyme
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • ½ tsp Black pepper
  • 1 tsp Lemon zest

9 ingredients · quantities scale with servings

Instructions

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  1. 1

    Butterfly thick chicken breasts or pound to even thickness.

  2. 2

    Mix lemon juice, zest, oil, minced garlic, chopped herbs, salt, and pepper in a bowl.

  3. 3
    ~15 min

    Marinate chicken at least 15 minutes (or up to 4 hours in fridge).

  4. 4

    Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high.

  5. 5
    ~5 min

    Grill chicken 5–6 minutes per side until cooked through (internal temp 165°F / 74°C).

  6. 6
    ~5 min

    Rest 5 minutes before slicing. Serve with any side.

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