Lemon and Garlic Broiled or Grilled Chicken Breasts

Name: Lemon and Garlic Broiled or Grilled Chicken Breasts
Prep time: 48 h
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 48 h 30 min
Yield: 4 serving(s)
Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts, bone-in; salt, to taste; fresh ground black pepper, to taste; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 2 lemons, juice of; 4 garlic cloves, chopped; 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, finely chopped or 1 teaspoon dried rosemary

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Recipe by Acerast

These are so delicious and very easy to prepare. I like to marinate the chicken one night and grill it the next night. It's great with grilled vegetables or a salad. This is from Nathalie Dupree (a great southern cook from Atlanta). Prep time is marinating time.

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READY IN: 48hrs 30mins

SERVES: 4

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

4

chicken breasts, bone-in
salt, to taste
fresh ground black pepper, to taste
2

tablespoons olive oil
2

lemons, juice of
4

garlic cloves, chopped
1

tablespoon fresh rosemary, finely chopped or 1 teaspoon dried rosemary

DIRECTIONS

Place the chicken breasts skin side up in a glass dish or plastic bag.
Season with salt and pepper.
Combine the oil, lemon juice, garlic and rosemary.
Pour the juice mixture over the chicken and cover the dish with plastic wrap or seal the bag.
Marinate, refrigerated, at least 1 day and up to 2 days for best flavor.
When ready to serve, place the chicken, skin side turned to the heat, under the broiler or on the grill and cook for 15 minutes.
Turn; continue cooking until done, about 15 minutes. (The juices should run clear when chicken is pierced with a fork).

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