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Lemon Rosemary Grilled Chicken Tenders

Lemon Rosemary Grilled Chicken Tenders

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Lemon Rosemary Grilled Chicken Tenders are a delightful and healthy choice for a quick weeknight dinner. With just 10 minutes of grilling time, these tender, juicy chicken strips are marinated in a zesty blend of lemon juice, honey, garlic, and fresh herbs, creating a flavorful dish that’s perfect for family meals or summer barbecues. The bright citrus and aromatic rosemary elevate the taste of simple chicken tenders into something extraordinary. Serve them alongside salads, grilled vegetables, or your favorite grains for a satisfying meal that everyone will love. Enjoy the simplicity and deliciousness of this recipe that makes cooking easy and enjoyable.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 12 chicken breast tenderloins
  • 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon rosemary
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, honey, minced garlic, oregano, and rosemary to create the marinade.
  2. Place the chicken tenderloins in a zip-top bag or dish and pour the marinade over them. Seal or cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes up to 6 hours.
  3. Preheat the grill to medium indirect heat.
  4. Grill the marinated chicken for about 2-3 minutes on one side; flip, baste with reserved marinade, and cook an additional 2-3 minutes until fully cooked (165°F internal temperature).
  5. Remove from grill and let rest under foil for 3-5 minutes before serving.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 chicken tenders (120g)
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 90mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg