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Marinated Chicken: 30 Minutes to Irresistible Flavor


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 40
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

This marinated chicken recipe is bursting with flavor and is perfect for grilling or baking.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together the olive oil, soy sauce, honey, apple cider vinegar, garlic, oregano, black pepper, salt, and crushed red pepper flakes.
  2. Place the chicken breasts in a resealable plastic bag or a shallow dish.
  3. Pour the marinade over the chicken, ensuring each piece is well coated.
  4. Seal the bag or cover the dish and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or up to overnight for more flavor.
  5. Preheat the grill or oven to medium-high heat.
  6. Remove the chicken from the marinade and discard the marinade.
  7. Grill the chicken for 6-7 minutes on each side, or bake in the oven at 375°F (190°C) for 25-30 minutes, until cooked through.
  8. Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes before slicing and serving.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 30
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 3
  • Sodium: 600
  • Fat: 10
  • Carbohydrates: 6
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 30

Keywords: marinated chicken, grilled chicken, chicken marinade, easy chicken recipe