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Grilled Citrus Garlic Chicken

Grilled Citrus Garlic Chicken

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Grilled Citrus Garlic Chicken is a refreshing and flavorful dish, perfect for summer grilling, family gatherings, or meal prep. This recipe features a zesty marinade made with fresh citrus juices and garlic that infuses the chicken with robust flavors while keeping it tender and juicy. Whether served hot off the grill or chilled in a salad, this dish is versatile enough to impress your guests or provide delicious leftovers for lunch. Ideal for any occasion, Grilled Citrus Garlic Chicken is sure to become a favorite in your household.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • ¾ cup freshly squeezed orange juice
  • ½ cup red apple vinegar
  • ½ cup minced green onions
  • ¼ cup honey
  • 6 medium garlic cloves, minced
  • 4 large boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large zip bag, combine orange juice, red apple vinegar, green onions, honey, garlic, orange zest, Dijon mustard, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes. Mix well.
  2. Add chicken breasts to the marinade and seal the bag. Refrigerate for 2 to 4 hours.
  3. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  4. Remove chicken from marinade and discard leftover marinade. Grill chicken for about 15-20 minutes until cooked through.
  5. Allow chicken to rest briefly before serving. Garnish with chopped parsley.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast (170g)
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 560mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 27g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg