Entrée: United States – Lemon Herb Grilled Chicken

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Lemon Herb Grilled Chicken recipe
Serving Size: 4
Approximate Time
Prep 10 min
Cook 15 min
Additional 30 min
Total 55 min

Ingredients

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, about 1.5 lb total (680 g total)
1 / 4 cup (60 ml) olive oil
1 / 4 cup (60 ml) freshly squeezed lemon juice
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tbsp (15 ml) fresh thyme, chopped
1 tbsp (15 ml) fresh rosemary, chopped
Salt to taste
Pepper to taste

Instructions

1. In a small bowl, mix together the olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, thyme, rosemary, salt, and pepper. Place the chicken breasts in a large resealable plastic bag and pour the marinade over them. Marinate in the fridge for at least 30 minutes, or up to 8 hours for more flavor.
   
2. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Remove the chicken from the marinade and grill for 6-7 minutes on each side, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C). Allow the chicken to rest for a few minutes before serving.
Nutritional Information*

Per serving | Servings: 4

Calories: 331 kcal
Carbohydrates: 2 g
Protein: 38.5 g
Fat: 18 g
Saturated fat: 2.8 g
Cholesterol: 124 mg
Fiber: 0.2 g
Sodium: 77 mg
Potassium: 599 mg
Calcium: 17 mg
Iron: 0.89 mg
Vitamin A: 17 µg RAE
Vitamin C: 7.7 mg

Generated: 2026-11-05T19:35:44+00:00

*Nutrition is estimated using recipe ingredients, serving size, and USDA data. Actual values may vary. Some ingredient contributions are unavailable; the figures shown are known subtotals, not complete recipe nutrition.

Recipe Metadata
Recipe ID
1505
Country
United States
Region
California
URL
https://kitchen2mytable.com/view_recipe_data.php?id=1505

Important Cooking Safety Notice

Please ensure all proteins are cooked to a safe internal temperature:

  • Chicken & Poultry: 165°F (74°C)
  • Ground Meats (Beef, Pork, Lamb): 160°F (71°C)
  • Whole Cuts of Pork, Beef, Veal, Lamb: 145°F (63°C) plus a 3-minute rest
  • Fish & Shellfish: 145°F (63°C)

Always use a food thermometer to verify doneness. Stay safe and enjoy cooking!