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Lemon grilled chicken breasts with char marks on a white plate.

Quick way to grow Lemon Grilled Chicken

This quick and easy recipe will show you how to make delicious lemon grilled chicken in no time. Perfect for a weeknight meal!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves, minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Equipment

  • shallow dish
  • whisk
  • grill

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a shallow dish, whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, minced garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper.
Marinating and Grilling
  1. Add the chicken breasts to the marinade, turning to coat. Marinate for at least 10 minutes, or up to 30 minutes in the refrigerator.
  2. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat. Grill the chicken for 6-8 minutes per side, or until cooked through and no longer pink in the center.

Notes

For best results, marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.