Grilled Chicken Breast With Garlic Lemon
Marinated in a zesty blend of lemon juice, garlic, and herbs, these grilled chicken breasts are both tender and flavorful—great for a light, protein-packed meal.
Ingredients
- 6 chicken breast halves 1/4 c olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic --,minced 2 t lemon juice -- strained 1 t black pepper
- 1 t cumin -- optional,ground 1/2 t salt
Directions
- Place chicken in shallow dish. Combine all ingredients, pour over both sides of chicken. Cover and refrigderate, fish up to 2 hours and chicken overnight if you wish. Grill covered or broil about 10 min. each side until done, serve immediately.
- Variation:
- Garlic-herb marinade for chicken or fish: Prepare marinade as above, omitting cumin and using only 1/2 teaspoon black pepper. Add 1 teaspoon dried leaf thyme or 1 teaspoon oregano and 1/2 teaspoon minced fresh rosemary.