Description
A flavorful marinade that transforms chicken into a juicy masterpiece, perfect for summer cookouts and family gatherings.
Ingredients
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- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup vinegar (balsamic or apple cider)
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon honey or brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Whisk together the olive oil, soy sauce, vinegar, lemon juice, minced garlic, honey, oregano, salt, and black pepper until well combined.
- Place your chicken in a resealable plastic bag or a shallow dish.
- Pour the marinade over the chicken, ensuring all pieces are well coated.
- Seal the bag or cover the dish, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. For the best flavor, let it marinate overnight.
- Preheat your grill to medium-high heat and grill the chicken until fully cooked, about 6-7 minutes on each side, depending on thickness.
Notes
For a zesty twist, add orange or lime juice. Use low-sodium soy sauce for a healthier option.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 1000mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 16g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 110mg