Delight your taste buds with this zesty Lemon Thyme Grilled Chicken Breast. The perfect combination of citrusy flavors and aromatic thyme makes this dish a refreshing and savory delight. Fire up the grill and get ready for a mouthwatering experience.
Lemon Thyme Grilled Chicken Breast
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves
- Zest of 2 lemons
- Juice of 1 lemon
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
- In a bowl, mix together olive oil, thyme, lemon zest, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
- Place chicken breasts in a resealable plastic bag and pour the marinade over them. Seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
- Remove the chicken from the marinade and grill for 6-8 minutes per side or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
- Let the chicken rest for a few minutes before serving. Garnish with additional thyme and lemon slices if desired.
Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cook Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes
Yield: 4 servings
Nutritional Information (per serving): Calories: 250, Fat: 12g, Carbohydrates: 2g, Protein: 30g