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Weeknight Dinner Chicken Marinade
"Anyone else always looking for ways to spice up your standard weeknight chicken dinners? I’ve got the best chicken marinade for you to try! This Chicken Marinade will have your family drooling! With a lemon juice base and a great blend of spices, you can finally say goodbye to boring chicken dinners! This marinade makes even my frozen chicken breast so juicy and full of flavor. Seriously, say goodbye to bland dry chicken! And most of the ingredients are right in your pantry, so you don’t need a trip to the store. This recipe is a total win!"
Yields4 Servings
Preparation Time5 min
Cooking Time20 min
Cooking MethodGrilling, Oven
Ingredients
- 1 cup Fresh lemon juice
- 3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 cup Olive oil
- 2 tablespoons Fresh oregano, minced
- 1 cup Fresh parsley, minced and lightly packed
- 1 cup Fresh basil, minced and lightly packed
- 3 cloves Garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon Brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon Paprika
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 1/2 teaspoon Black pepper
- (8 oz) boneless, skinless chicken breasts
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This recipe is so easy, you won’t believe it! First, grab a large mixing bowl and add all the marinade ingredients.
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Next, whisk the marinade until it comes together completely.
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Place the chicken into a sealable plastic bag and add the marinade on top.
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Give the bag a little squish to make sure the marinade is surrounding all the chicken and place it in the fridge to chill for up to 4 hours.
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Take the chicken out to come to room temperature about 20-30 minutes before you are ready to cook.
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Cook in the oven or on your grill until the chicken is cooked through!
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