Grilled Lemon Ginger Chicken
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Grilled Lemon Ginger Chicken has a simple marinade with lemon and ginger then grilled and served with the extra marinade for dipping
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
Chicken, Ginger, Grilled Chicken, Grilling Recipes, Healthy, Lemon, Lemon Pepper, Recipe, Summer Recipes
Servings: 2
Calories: 301 kcal
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1 Tbsp honey
- 1 Tbsp dijon mustard
- 1 Tbsp fresh grated ginger or ginger paste
- kosher salt, pepper, crushed red pepper flakes
- 2 chicken breasts
- 1 Tbsp minced garlic or garlic paste
Instructions
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Put the olive oil, lemon juice, honey, dijon mustard, ginger, kosher salt, pepper, and crushed red pepper flakes in a mason jar or container with a lid. Shake until combined.
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Put the chicken in a gallon size plastic bag, add most of the marinade (save some as a dipping sauce) and the garlic. Massage the bag until combined, marinate in the fridge overnight.
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Preheat the grill to medium/ medium high. Once hot grill the chicken 4 to 6 minutes per side, or until the internal temperature is above 165 degrees.
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Serve with the remaining lemon ginger sauce for dipping.