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Mediterranean Chicken Marinade for the Juiciest Grilled Poultry

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 pieces
Calories 350
This vibrant marinade infuses chicken with Mediterranean flavors, ensuring juicy and flavorful grilled poultry every time.

Ingredients

Protein

  • 2 lbs Chicken Breasts (pounded evenly)
  • 0.5 cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 0.25 cup Fresh Lemon Juice
  • 2 tbsp Dried Oregano
  • 4 cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 0.25 cup Fresh Parsley (finely chopped)
  • 2 whole Lemons (halved for charring)

Instructions 

  • Mix olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, garlic, and parsley to create the marinade.
  • Pound chicken breasts evenly and marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  • Preheat grill and char lemon halves until slightly blackened.
  • Grill chicken until cooked through, about 6-8 minutes per side.
  • Squeeze charred lemon over grilled chicken before serving.

Notes

For extra flavor, marinate the chicken overnight.
Calories: 350kcal
Cost: $12
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Keyword: Chicken